Ahead of the Monsoon Session, PM Modi urges all parties to join hands to give new impetus to the country

New Delhi, July 18 (KNN) A day after urging all the political parties to keep national interests above any other considerations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that all parties should join hands together in the Parliament to give a new impetus and direction to country.

Addressing the media persons outside the Parliament ahead of the Monsoon Session of 2016, PM Modi said, “15th August, this year will be a major milestone to commemorate the 70th year of our independence. This session is significant as it begins just ahead of 15th August when we remember the great freedom fighters who laid down their lives for the country.”

He said that India’s 70 year old journey will scale new heights in this session.

“For this purpose, we need to have high quality debates and take major decisions so that the nation moves ahead on a fast forward track. Hence all of us should join hands together in the parliament to give a new impetus and direction to country,” Modi appealed.

“I believe that all the parties and the leaders over the past few days whether individually or collectively, have shared the sentiments that we are committed to take best of the decisions for the benefit of the country and to carry the nation forward on a fast track,” Modi added. (With PIB Inputs)