- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his Jayanti.
- He said in tweet “I bow to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his Jayanti. Every Indian is proud of his monumental contribution to our nation.”
- Today in Delhi PM unveils hologram statue of Netaji at India Gate.
- Also confers Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskars.
- Gujarat was the first state to enact disaster related law in 2003.
- “In disaster management, emphasis is on Reform along with stress on Relief, Rescue and Rehabilitation”.
- “Disaster management is no longer just a government job but it has become a model of ‘Sabka Prayas’”.
- “We have a goal to fulfil the dreams of independent India. We have the goal of building a new India before the hundredth year of independence”.
- “It is unfortunate that after Independence, along with the culture and traditions of the country, the contribution of many great personalities was also tried to be erased”.
- “The freedom struggle involved ‘tapasya’ of lakhs of countrymen, but attempts were made to confine their history as well. But today the country is boldly correcting those mistakes”.
- “We have to move ahead taking inspiration from Netaji Subhash’s ‘Can Do, Will Do’ spirit”.