Vice President Dhankhar's Clarion Call for Unity in National Interest
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, addressing a gathering in Jaipur, emphasized placing national interest above party politics. Highlighting India's economic growth and potential in global rankings, he underscored the importance of democratic expression and called for direct benefits to farmers.

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In a stirring address at the 'Sneh Milan Samaroh' in Jaipur, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar stressed the importance of prioritizing national interest over party politics. He vividly described how abroad, Indian representatives stand unified under the banner of Bharat, transcending ruling or opposition divides.
Dhankhar voiced concerns over the current political atmosphere, noting its detrimental effect on democracy, and underscored that political differences should not equate to personal enmities. He highlighted India's leap in becoming one of the world's foremost economies, surpassing several major countries in economic growth.
Emphasizing the vital role of opposition in democracy, he spoke on the necessity of expression and debate, citing the need for a balanced discourse. He also proposed direct subsidies to farmers, advocating for better financial empowerment akin to standards seen in the United States.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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