{"id":108243,"date":"2017-10-16T10:05:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T10:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=108243"},"modified":"2017-10-16T10:05:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T10:05:44","slug":"vice-president-flags-off-rally-clean-green-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/108243","title":{"rendered":"Vice President Flags off Rally for \u2018Clean and Green India\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New Delhi, Oct. 15 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; The Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-108244\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PPN1510201725.jpg\" alt=\"PPN1510201725\" width=\"800\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PPN1510201725.jpg 800w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PPN1510201725-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>said that Dr. Kalam played a pioneering role in making India\u2019s defence and space systems self-reliant. He was addressing the gathering at an event to Flag-off Rally for \u2018Clean and Green India\u2019 as part of 86th birth anniversary celebrations of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, here today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Vice President said that Dr. Kalam, a boat maker\u2019s son, who used to distribute newspapers as a young boy to support the family, rose to become the First Citizen of India through sheer hard work, perseverance and self-belief. He further said that\u00a0the \u2018People\u2019s President\u2019 used to advice\u00a0school children and youngsters to\u00a0\u2018Dare to dream and reach for the sky\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Vice President said that despite occupying the exalted position of the President of India, Dr. Kalam always remained simple and humble and treated all those who had worked with him or became acquainted with him with affection and warmth, irrespective of their position or background. The Vice President remembered that he had met him on several occasions and every discussion with him was a learning experience for him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Vice President said that Dr. Kalam\u2019s vision was to see a fully transformed India as a developed country by 2020 and he was convinced that the country could achieve that status because of the talent, sincerity and hard working nature of the people. He often used to say that \u2018strength respects strength\u2019 and wanted India to emerge as a leading economic power, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Oct. 15 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; The Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Dr. Kalam played a pioneering role in making India\u2019s defence and space systems self-reliant. 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