NEW DELHI: In a podcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a candid conversation with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath. Reflecting on his tenure as Prime Minister, he shared insights into his evolving approach, saying, “My thinking in my third term has changed vastly in terms of vision and scope.”
When asked by Kamath about how his first term differed from his second, PM Modi said, “In my first term, people were still getting to know me, and I was trying to understand Delhi. Back then, my thoughts were often shaped by past references.”
The Prime Minister pointed out how his perspective has transformed during his third term. “Now, the range of my thinking has changed, and I feel more courageous. My dreams for the nation have expanded,” he said.
Discussing his vision for 2047, the centenary of India’s independence, PM Modi reiterated his commitment to creating a “Viksit Bharat”. “This vision is not just a speech; it is my determination. Providing basic amenities like toilets, electricity, and tap water with full assurance is a priority. This is the real social justice and secularism. The driving force behind this is aspirational India,” he said.
“My third term is entirely different from my previous two terms and is dedicated to achieving a bold and ambitious dream,” said PM Modi.
The Prime Minister also said that the need for skilled and dedicated individuals to join politics. Speaking about the qualities necessary for a successful political career, he said, “Winning the hearts of people is the most important task for a politician. Good people should enter politics with a mission, not ambition. The mission must always be above ambition.”
