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Modi Reaffirms Service as Guiding Principle During Youth Yatra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to young people taking part in a service journey.
The journey is traveling from Vadnagar to Varanasi.
The participants were in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, when he spoke with them.
Modi said service should remain the main purpose of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s work.
He said gaining more political power should not change that purpose.
He asked the young people to show service through their actions instead of only talking about it.
The journey is being held for his 76th birthday and 25 years as an elected representative.
One participant also said a village in Jhabua had been named Modi Phalia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the BJP’s governance and values are guided by service.
He said political power would not change the party’s commitment to serving people.
Modi made the remarks during a video conference with Seva Sankalp Yatra participants in Dewas.
The youth yatra is traveling from Vadnagar in Gujarat to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
The yatra marks Modi’s 76th birthday and 25 years as an elected representative.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and participants in the Seva Sankalp Yatra.
- What
- Modi said service would remain the guiding principle of the BJP’s governance and values.
- Where
- During a video conference with participants in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh; the yatra runs from Vadnagar, Gujarat, to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- When
- Thursday, September 24; the year is not specified in the report.
- Why
- The yatra is being organized to mark Modi’s 76th birthday and 25 years of his public life as an elected representative.
Key facts
- Speaker
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Event
- Seva Sankalp Yatra
- Route
- Vadnagar, Gujarat, to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Participant location
- Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh
- Occasion
- Modi’s 76th birthday and 25 years as an elected representative
- Core message
- Political power should not alter the commitment to service
- Additional claim
- A participant said a village in Jhabua district was named Modi Phalia
Quotes
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
“From Gujarat to Delhi, service has been the core of our governance and values. When service is at the heart of governance, the resolve of ‘Nagarik Devo Bhava’ (Citizen is God) is at the heart of every policy.”
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“Our conduct should show that no matter how much power we gain in politics, our fundamental path will remain service. We will never deviate from it, no matter how high we reach.”
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Sources
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