Curated By<!-★–>: Saurabh Verma
Last Updated: October 24, 2023, 7:26 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Dwarka Sector 10 Ram Leela in New Delhi. (Photo: YouTube)
PM Modi said the construction of Lord Ram Temple on Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya is a sign of victory of patience
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended Dussehra celebrations at DDA ground in Delhi’s Dwarka where he urged citizens to take 10 pledges including uplifting the socio-economic status of at least one poor family.
The Prime Minister was given a traditional welcome by organisers on the dais at the venue, as a sea of crowd waited eagerly to watch ‘Lanka Dahan’.
PM Modi began his speech with chants of “Siyavar Ramchandra Ki Jai” and wished citizens a very happy Navratri and Vijayadashami.
In a veiled attack on INDIA bloc, which has been pushing for caste census across the country, the Prime Minister said ‘Ravan Dahan’ shouldn’t be about only about burning of an effigy but also about forces which try to divide ‘Maa Bharati’ in the name of casteism and regionalism.
PM Narendra Modi called for ending distortions, like casteism and regionalism, harming harmony in society.
Here Are Top Quotes From PM Modi’s Speech:
- PM Modi said ‘Ravan Dahan’ shouldn’t be about only about burning of an effigy but also about forces which try to divide ‘Maa Bharati’ in the name of casteism and regionalism.
- PM Modi said the construction of Lord Ram Temple on Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya is a sign of victory of patience. “Today, we are fortunate to see Lord Ram Temple being constructed on Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya after a long wait. It is a sign of victory of our patience,” he said.
- PM Modi said the Dussehra festival symbolises the victory of good over evil.
- PM Modi said, “We know the knowledge of Gita and also building INS Vikrant and Tejas. We know “maryada” of Shri Ram and also how to protect our borders.”
- PM Modi urged citizens to take 10 resolutions on Dussehra this year. These 10 pledges include water conservation, encouraging digital transactions, maintaining cleanliness in your surroundings, being Vocal For Local and buying Made in India products, doing quality work, visiting India first then only visit a foreign country, encouraging natural farming, including superfood millets in daily diet, prioritising fitness in life and include yoga and sports, and become a member of a poor family to uplift their social and economic status.
# PM Modi Attends Dussehra Celebrations in Delhi, Urges Citizens to Take Pledges for Development
**Curated By: Saurabh Verma**
**Last Updated: October 24, 2023, 7:26 PM IST**
![Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Dwarka Sector 10 Ram Leela in New Delhi.](https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2021/07/1627283897_news18_logo-1200×800.jpg?impolicy=website&width=510&height=356)
*Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Dwarka Sector 10 Ram Leela in New Delhi. (Photo: YouTube)*
**Summary:**
★Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Dussehra celebrations in Delhi’s Dwarka.
★He urged citizens to take 10 pledges for uplifting the socio-economic status of at least one poor family.
★PM Modi emphasized the construction of the Lord Ram Temple as a sign of victory of patience.
★He called for an end to distortions like casteism and regionalism in society.
★PM Modi highlighted the significance of the Dussehra festival in symbolizing the victory of good over evil.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Dussehra celebrations held at DDA ground in Delhi’s Dwarka. The Prime Minister was given a traditional welcome by the organizers as a large crowd eagerly awaited the ‘Lanka Dahan’ event. In his speech, PM Modi began with chants of “Siyavar Ramchandra Ki Jai” and extended his wishes for a happy Navratri and Vijayadashami to the citizens.
During his address, PM Modi took a veiled dig at the INDIA bloc, which has been advocating for caste census across the country. He stated that ‘Ravan Dahan’ should not only be about burning the effigy of Ravan but also about the forces that attempt to divide ‘Maa Bharati’ in the name of casteism and regionalism. The Prime Minister called for an end to distortions such as casteism and regionalism, emphasizing the importance of harmony in society.
PM Narendra Modi highlighted the construction of the Lord Ram Temple on Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya as a symbol of victory of patience. He expressed gratitude for witnessing the long-awaited construction of the temple, stating that it signifies the triumph of patience. PM Modi also emphasized the significance of the Dussehra festival in representing the victory of good over evil.
In his speech, PM Modi showcased India’s achievements and capabilities, stating, “We know the knowledge of Gita and also building INS Vikrant and Tejas. We know the ‘maryada’ of Shri Ram and also how to protect our borders.” He urged citizens to take 10 resolutions on Dussehra this year, including water conservation, promoting digital transactions, maintaining cleanliness, supporting local products, practicing quality work, prioritizing fitness and yoga, and becoming a member of a poor family to uplift their social and economic status.
Overall, PM Modi’s presence at the Dussehra celebrations in Delhi served as a reminder of the importance of unity, development, and progress for the nation. His call for citizens to take pledges for the betterment of society reflects the government’s commitment to inclusive growth.
*Curated By: Saurabh Verma (Senior Sub-editor at news18.com)*
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