India's democracy where over 1 billion people have a voice in deciding their future is a world example of how governance can incorporate diversity into a movement for inclusive growth. New modes of democratic engagement, especially through using e-governance are allowing greater access to fundamental rights for all our people.

A teacher says "I am sowing the seeds of revolution." At that time we cannot imagine how powerful the teacher is, but he certainly derives joy by fulfilling his duty.

I have a vision of a Modern India. I have embarked on a huge mission to convert that vision into reality. My mantra is Development.

The development of a child is guaranteed in his curiosity to discover the cause behind each and every incident.

People to people contact is essential for Nations to come closer.

The way to end corruption is a progressive, policy driven state with proper implementation.

This budget is a Sanjeevani (new life) and an Arunoday (sunrise) for the last man in the line. This budget converts hopes and aspirations of the people into trust. It adds a new ray of hope for the poor and downtrodden sections of the society.