Centre is committed to welfare of poor: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that NDA government is dedicated to the welfare of the poor and would continue to come out with pro-poor schemes. 

Adressing the concluding session of state BJP core groups workshop in New Delhi yesterday, Mr. Modi said, his government is continuously working for development but there are some elements who do not like it and they are trying to divert people's attention. He asked party leaders to inform the common man about it. 

Mr Modi also asked them to make conscious efforts to identify with and work for all sections of the society. In this event Mr.



Modi said the week-long Tiranga Yatra by Union ministers and party leaders to mark the 70th Independence Day had made a good impact across the country. 

Giving takeaway from the Prime Minister's address, senior party leader Ananth Kumar informed that Mr. Modi said that the Yatra played an important role in spreading the spirit of national unity, integrity and harmony at a time when forces against them are at work. 

Earlier, BJP chief Amit Shah stressed on the need of discipline and unity in his speech and said it has to expand geographically and across different sections of society.