"Minimum govt, maximum governance": PM Modi highlights govt's mantra for inclusive, corruption-free leadership
Modi emphasized the importance of inclusive and corruption-free governance on Wednesday, stating that such leadership is crucial in the contemporary world.
Speaking at the World Governments Summit during his visit to the UAE, PM Modi reiterated his longstanding principle of 'minimum government, maximum governance'. He highlighted the growing trust of the Indian populace in the government's integrity and dedication over the past few years.
«People have trust in the intent and commitment of the Indian government. This was possible only because we prioritized public sentiments,» Modi stated during his address.
Modi said that as chief minister of Gujarat and as Prime Minister he had spent 23 years in government and his principle of 'minimum government, maximum governance'.
The PM said his government focused on women-led development, strengthening the financial, social, and political conditions of the Indian women.
Modi said social and financial inclusion has been his government's priority and over 50 crore people were connected to the banking system.
The world today needs governments that are inclusive, take everyone along, and are clean and free from corruption, he asserted.
«On one hand the world is progressing towards modernity, on the other, the challenges from earlier centuries are intensifying,» he said.
Today, technology is proving to be a key disruptor be it positive or negative, he said.
«Terrorism in various forms is bringing new challenges before humanity every day. Today, climate challenges are
