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World's eyes are on India, there is expectation we will contribute to betterment of planet: PM Modi

New Delhi
February 8, 2021

The eyes of the world are on India and there are expectations that India will contribute to the betterment of our planet, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address, in Rajya Sabha.

PM Modi also said that India is a young and enthusiastic land of opportunities and won't let opportunities pass it by.

"The whole world is struggling with several challenges. Who would have thought that humankind would have to witness such circumstances. The eyes of the world are on India. There are expectations from India and there is a confidence that India will contribute to the betterment of our planet," he said.

"India is truly a land of opportunities. Several opportunities are awaiting us, so a nation which is young, full of enthusiasm and a nation that is making efforts to realize the dreams, with a resolve, will never let these opportunities simply pass by," he added.

He further expressed his gratitude to MPs for expressing their views and enriching discussions.

"In Rajya Sabha, over 50 MPs expressed their invaluable views on various topics for over 13 hours. I express my gratitude to all the MPs for enriching these discussions," he said.