When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised that it does not prevent the president of India from giving the nation a vision. So when I went and presented this vision in Parliament and in legislative assemblies; everyone welcomed it, irrespective of party affiliations.
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My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.
Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.
India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.
There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea.
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