Modi's first public meet in Delhi post win: updates

SRCC lecture becomes big media event, attracts fans and protesters alike

GN Bureau | February 6, 2013



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At 5.10, Modi ends the 65-minute oration, amid appluse.

Skill, scale and speed: that's what we need to stand up to the world: Modi's mantra for the youth.

The youth is changing India, from a land of snake charmers to that of 'mouse charmers', says Modi.

Modi pays tribute to Swami Vivekanand, says it is our duty to realise India of his dreams in year of his 150th birth anniversary.

"When I went to Japan before assembly elections, I saw slogans on Olympics it is going to host eight years later. Japan has that kind of readiness. And see what happened here during the Commonwealth Games."

Gujarat has now 42 universities.

Gujarat was never much progressed in service sector, but in recent years, its tourism growth is double that of the nation.

Gujarat's growth based on three pillars: industry, services and agriculture. Modi speaks at length about Gujarat's record agricultural growth against all odds.

Modi's slogan - P2G2: Pro-People Good Governance

There is despondency all over country but I am confident we can change the situation, says Modi.

SRCC memorial lecture begins, Modi speaks in Hindi. Pays tributes to legendary Gujaratis -- Gandhi, Shyamaji Krishna Verma...

Modi confers awards on winning students of Business Conclave.

Modi arrives at SRCC.

AISA protests outside SRCC against Narendra Modi

Modi to talk on emerging business models in the global scenario.

Modi to reach the venue #SRCC only by 4PM. Eager visitors have filled the hall already!

Modi to address more than 2K SRCC students. Dias will be shared by PC Jain, Principal, Ajay S Sriram, Chairman of governing body.

 

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