World divided into 2 blocs but India firm on its neutral stance: PM Modi on Russia-Ukraine war
India Today
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, April 6, said that India’s strong independent stance has allowed it to prioritise her national interests, without bowing to any global pressure.
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, April 6, said that India’s strong independent stance has allowed it to prioritise her national interests, without bowing to any global pressure.
Alluding to the Russia-Ukraine war, he said: “At a time when the world is divided into two blocs, India can take an independent stance for her national interests.”
“There was a time when people had resigned themselves to the hopelessness of India cannot progress irrespective of the government in power. But today, every Indian proudly says that India is progressing at a rapid pace,” he said.
“This year's foundation day has become very important due to three reasons. First, we are celebrating 75 years of independence; this is a major occasion for inspiration. Second, rapidly changing global situation, new opportunities are coming up for India continuously,” PM Modi said.
“This is the amrutkal of India’s 75th year of Independence. That’s why we need to take local [products] to the global [scale] and ensure social justice.”
“The BJP is constantly strengthening its motto of ‘ek Bharat, shresth Bharat (one India, best India)’,” PM Modi said on BJP's 42nd foundation day,” PM Modi said.
“After three decades, a party has got over 100 MPs in Rajya Sabha,” he said.
