Modi: Digital India can take on the world.

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  • Source:
    Eastern Eye. 8/22/2014, Issue 1265, p12-13. 2p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      MODI, Narendra, 1950-; INDEPENDENCE Day (India); SEXUAL abuse victims; SCHOOL hygiene; ASSAULT & battery
    • Abstract:
      The article focuses on the first Independence Day address of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15, 2014 in Delhi's Red Fort. It mentions the focus of the speech on topics that are often taboo in the country and are not aired at such an occasion. He notes the dominance of anger over sexual violence in India fuelled by high-profile assaults as well as the efforts of the government to ensure all schools had separate toilets for girls and boys to encourage female education. INSETS: New defence policy aims to end imports;Soviet-era economic planning body axed.