PM Independence Day Speech 2022 in Pics: 15th August - This is what Prime Minister Modi said on nepotism and corruption
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the two big challenges before the country are nepotism and dynasty, and corruption, asserting that "we have to fight" against these together.
Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day, Modi described nepotism as an "evil" and said the country needs to come together against it. Source: PTI
PM Modi on Nepotism and Dynasty
"We need to give opportunities to those who are talented and will work for the progress of the nation. Talent will be the basis of New India," he said.
"When I talk about nepotism and dynasty, people think I am talking about politics only. No, unfortunately this evil of politics has nurtured nepotism in every institution," Modi said. Source: IANS
PM Modi on Corruption
He further said that to cleanse every institute of India, opportunities should be given to people who deserve it.
"We need to come together as a society to punish those who have propagated the evil of corruption," he added. Source: IANS
PM Modi: Anger towards corruption
Modi further said the nation shows "anger towards corruption, but not the corrupted".
PM Modi: More on Corruption
"Until and unless, people have the mentality of penalising the corrupt, the nation cannot progress at an optimum pace," he said. Source: IANS
PM Modi on Fight Against Corruption
Modi in his speech emphasised on the fight against corruption and nepotism or dynasty, the two big challenges before the country. Source: IANS
PM Modi on Black Money
"We have to fight against corruption with all our strength. In the last eight years, we detected black money using Aadhaar, DBT and mobile."