Fight on graft unwavering: PM Modi
With the nation going through the process of demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said government was unwavering in its efforts to create an India that is corruption free.
“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,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted.
“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,” Mr Modi further tweeted. “So happy to learn that citizens are expressing their gratitude to bankers and getting notes exchanged in a very patient & orderly manner,” he said.
Mr Modi on Tuesday announced withdrawal of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from circulation.