| Updated: Jan 27, 2018, 20:28 IST

Highlights

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that “those who change with the times are those who progress”, during an interaction with NCC cadets, NSS volunteers and tableaux artists
  • While accepting that “differences in thought are natural in a democracy,” PM Modi noted that the people of India are “united by an invisbile thread”
PM Modi during an interaction with NCC cadets, NSS volunteers and tableaux artists. (Image: narendramodi.in)
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that “those who change with the times are those who progress.”

“If we feel change is necessary, we accept it. Those who change with the times are those who progress,” PM Modi said during an interaction with NCC cadets, NSS volunteers and tableaux artists in New Delhi.

He added that blind faith was “not proper.”

While accepting that “differences in thought are natural in a democracy,” PM Modi noted that the people of India are “united by an invisbile thread.”

“We are immensely proud of our armed forces. In that spirit, we should seek to know more about the brave individuals who are serving the nation,” he told the audience.
PM Modi expressed the belief that the youth of India are capable of transformative changes.
He called upon them to actively participate in the cleanliness mission.

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