Surrender old notes to create new India: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government was “unwavering” in its efforts to create an India that is corruption-free, comments that came against the backdrop of demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes.

By :  migrator
Update: 2016-11-10 18:13 GMT
PM Narendra Modi

New Delhi

Modi also expressed happiness over the enthusiasm and the patience shown by people to bear “limited inconvenience for a greater good”. “I assure you the Government is unwavering in its effort to create an India that is corruption free and fruits of development touch every citizen,” Modi tweeted. “So happy to learn that citizens are expressing their gratitude to bankers and getting notes exchanged in a very patient and orderly manner,” the Prime Minister said. “It is also heartening to learn that people are actively volunteering to help senior citizens withdraw money and exchange their currency. Such warmth, enthusiasm and the patience to bear limited inconvenience for a greater good is indeed very heartening,” Modi further tweeted.

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