Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India · Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Where they stand
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Society
- Caste censusNothing on record yet
Uniform Civil Code Adopt a Uniform Civil Code
Said
He names the Uniform Civil Code as a necessary reform that Congress opposes.
“हमारा संविधान, हमारे कोर्ट, जिस यूनिफॉर्म सिविल कोड, समान नागरिक आचार संहिता को, यूसीसी को ज़रूरी बताते हैं, कांग्रेस उसका भी विरोध करती है।”
Official translation Our Constitution, our courts, have said that the Uniform Civil Code, UCC, is necessary, but Congress opposes that too.
Source प्रधानमंत्री का राष्ट्र के नाम संबोधन (PM's address to the Nation, PMIndia)
Waqf law For the Waqf Act
Said
He called the passage of the Waqf bills a watershed for social justice, transparency and inclusive growth.
“The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a watershed moment in our collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth. This will particularly help those who have long remained on the margins, thus being denied both voice and opportunity.”
Elections and the state
One Nation, One Election Hold elections together
Said
He urged the country to back holding national and state elections together.
“One Nation One Election के लिए देश को आगे आना होगा।”
Official translation The country needs to come forward to embrace the concept of "One Nation One Election".
Source 78वें स्वतंत्रता दिवस के अवसर पर लाल किले की प्राचीर से प्रधानमंत्री के संबोधन का मूल पाठ (PIB)
- Reservation capNothing on record yet
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