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Welfare Quotes


"Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief."


"Cleanliness drive is something that has touched every Indian"


"Animal welfare issues have always been important to me."


"Dignity of labour has to be our national duty; it has to be a part of our nature"


"Our Divyang sisters and brothers want to lead life with pride, they want to do well. With Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan we are focusing on areas where we may not have devoted much attention before."


"My development parameter is very simple. It is about how the poorest of the poor can benefit from development. The poor is the central focus of my economic agenda. The poor should be strengthened in such a way that they get the willingness to defeat poverty."


"Kids are the biggest brand ambassadors of Swachh Bharat initiative"


"Nothing is more satisfying than working day and night for the poor."


"Schemes must be made for the welfare of the poor, not keeping in mind considerations of the ballot box."


"Jan Dhan Yojana is not only about opening bank accounts. It got so many people into the economic mainstream. Our Jan Dhan experience also showed us the richness of the poor."


"I salute the poor of our country who have deposited more than Rs 20,000 crore in Jan Dhan Bank Accounts"


"Social Security is based on a principle. It's based on the principle that you care about other people. You care whether the widow across town, a disabled widow, is going to be able to have food to eat."
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