New Delhi. The advice given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his cabinet ministers is having a clear effect. In fact, PM Modi had a meeting with his cabinet colleagues on Monday evening. According to sources, during this time he had instructed his ministers to avoid unnecessary statements and talk only about their ministry. Along with this, he had also asked the ministers to come to the office on time.
The effect of PM Modi’s advice of time restriction was clearly visible on Tuesday morning, when many ministers started working before 9 am. One of the first ministers to take charge was S Jaishankar. He reached the Ministry of External Affairs at around 8.15 am and started working. Apart from this, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Union Forest and Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Kirtivardhan Singh, who was the Minister of State in the same department, also took charge before 9 am on Tuesday.
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After taking charge as Foreign Minister, S Jaishankar said, ‘It is an honour for me that I have been given the responsibility of the Ministry of External Affairs again… In the last term, the Ministry of External Affairs did a great job, has also seen many big challenges… whether it is organizing G20 or Vande Bharat Mission or supply of Covid vaccine… Operation Ganga and Operation Kaveri have been conducted. Bharat First and Vasudev Kutumbakam will be the guiding principles of the Ministry of External Affairs.’
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The Foreign Minister also said, ‘In the last decade, under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs has become a people-centric ministry. India’s importance is constantly increasing. Other countries also feel that India is truly their friend. If one country stands with the Global South in times of crisis, it is India.’
After taking over as the Information and Broadcasting Minister, Ashwini Vaishnav said, ‘People have once again blessed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to serve the country… Yesterday, on the very first day of his first term, the Prime Minister took decisions dedicated to the poor and farmers. A very strong foundation has to be laid for the youth… I express my gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving me this opportunity.’
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 11, 2024, 10:18 IST