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mistaken for abstractions. Our profound faith in the democratic
history reminds us that they are values, discipline and sense of
real; that they can be realized, responsibility. The true essence
and indeed have been realized of a democracy is Jan Bhagidari
in different eras. Our ancestors and integrating people in the
exemplified their meaning and development journey, which
I am happy to see that the is what the Government has
present Government is following managed to achieve. The
their footsteps. nation, after all, is composed of
This Government believes its citizens; and with each of us
in the mantra of ‘Antyodaya’, striving to make India better.
which essentially means At a time when India has
social, political equality as well entered the ‘Amrit Kaal’, this
as opportunities for all. The willpower of every Indian creates
Government is strengthening the immense confidence for the
ideals of the Constitution with country’s bright future. India,
its pro-people policies giving with its vibrant democracy, has
priority to and empowering rightfully earned its respect as
villages, the poor, Scheduled a responsible and trustworthy
Castes and Scheduled Tribes, nation.
and backward communities. With India taking up the
Today, several laws are being leadership of G20 synchronous
made easier and accessible for with ‘Amrit Kaal’, a great
the common citizens. opportunity opens up for the
Apart from providing ease developed nations to be guided
of living, what we are also by the oldest democracy in the
seeing today in India is an world with an objective to uphold
unprecedented spirit of jan the values of democracy. Let the
bhagidari. During the Corona benefits of development reach
virus pandemic, we saw people every section of society through
from all walks of life coming a democratic process.
together and displaying their
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