Confident of securing a clear majority in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday outlined his vision for the next five-year term, saying the Modi 3.0 government will do its best Strengthening the foundation of “Viksit Bharat” or “India”. developed country.

Modi, who harshly criticized previous Congress-led governments for mismanagement of the economy, told India’s parliament that his government has been committed to the development of all sections of society over the past decade.

He said that during the period of the United Alliance government led by the Congress Party, India had broken away from the shackles of the “Fragile Five” and ranked among the top five economies in the world.

“Sabka saath is not a slogan but Modi’s assurance,” Prime Minister Modi said in a 90-minute-long passionate reply during the discussion of a motion of thanks to the President for his address in the Lok Sabha.

He said that the government’s goal is to make India a developed country (Viksit Bharat) by 2047, the 100th anniversary of India’s independence.

“Vikshit Bharat is not a play on words, it is our commitment…” Modi said while outlining an ambitious roadmap for the next five years. The Modi government is completing its second five-year term and the next general election will be held in April-May.

“The third term of our government is not far away. Some call it Modi 3.0. Modi 3.0 will go all out to strengthen the foundation of ‘Viksit Bharat’.” Modi said while elaborating on his vision for the next five years, all flagship schemes , such as PM Kisan, PM Awas Yojna, free ration, Auyshman Bharat and cheap medicines (Jan Aushadhi Kendra) will continue.

He said the number of doctors and medical colleges in India will increase exponentially.

The Prime Minister said healthcare will become more accessible and cheaper.

He promised to cover the country with a piped gas network, provide running water to poor households and achieve zero electricity bills through the use of solar energy.

Modi said India will see more start-ups, one hundred thousand unicorns, a record number of patents, the best universities, greater participation in international sports, transformation of public transport and bullet trains.

Prime Minister Modi said that in the Modi 3.0 era, India will make extensive use of artificial intelligence, nanofertilizers, green technology, natural agriculture and nightlife food.

He said India will make significant progress in the semiconductor industry, electronics and green hydrogen.

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