Fri Jan 31 06:55:46 UTC 2025: **Modi Claims Foreign Interference Absent in Upcoming Budget Session**
NEW DELHI (January 31, 2025) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Friday that the upcoming Budget session of Parliament marks the first time since 2014 that no foreign attempts to destabilize India have been detected before its commencement. Addressing the media, Modi stated that past sessions had witnessed attempts to incite trouble from abroad, implying opposition parties were complicit in these efforts.
The Prime Minister expressed confidence in the success of the session, calling it a crucial step towards achieving the goal of “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) by 2047. He highlighted his government’s commitment to inclusive growth, driven by innovation and investment, and emphasized that the upcoming budget, the first full-fledged one of his third term, would prioritize empowering women and eliminating discrimination. Modi also expressed hope for the active participation of all MPs, especially younger ones, in furthering this agenda. He added that he prays for the budget to bring prosperity to the poor and middle class. The budget is scheduled to be presented on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
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