Budget Session of Parliament should lay foundation for country's bright future: Modi

New Delhi, January 31, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to work towards laying a strong foundation for a bright future of the country in the new decade.

In remarks to the media on his arrival at Parliament House at the start of the session, the Prime Minister called for wide discussions on the economic issues in the country and about how to maximize benefits to India in the current global economic scenario.

“We should focus mostly on economic issues in this session and we should to try to see how India can benefit most out of the present global economic scenario and how it can take forward the country’s economy," he said.

Calling for enriched discussions in both the Houses of Parliament, the Prime Minister Modi said they should also focus on the empowerment of the people.

“Our Government is known for striving for the empowerment of all the underprivileged sections and women. We would continue to work in this direction even in this decade. I wish that both the houses have great discussions on economic issues and empowerment of people. I am confident that the discussions would be enlightening and enriching all of us," he said

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