Can we not wage a war and emerge victorious against poverty. Let us defeat poverty.

Relations between India and America should not be seen within the limits of just Delhi and Washington. It's a much larger sphere. The good thing is that the mood of both Delhi and Washington is in harmony with this understanding. Both sides have played a role in this.

The Budget is in line with our vision for a skilled & digital India, guided by Mantra of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.

As students I am sure you have several dreams. If you are determined to move ahead nothing can stop you. Our youth are talented.

Startups are the engines of exponential growth, manifesting the power of innovation. Several big companies today are startups of yesterday. They were born with a spirit of enterprise and adventure kept alive due to hardwork and perseverance and today have become shining beacons of innovation.

For you I am neither the PM or CM. Our bond is a bond of affection and I am your sevak.

I am an apolitical Prime Minister. Apart from elections, I don't get involved into politics ever.