Demographic dividend:
Harness our greatest asset, the people of India; by focussing on their
development, through education and skilling, and their empowerment, through productive
livelihood opportunities.
People’s Participation:
Transform the developmental process into a people-driven one,
making an awakened and participative citizenry the driver of good governance. This includes
our extended Indian family of the Non-Resident Indian community spread across the world,
whose significant geo-economic and geo-political strength must be harnessed.
Governance:
Nurture an open, transparent, accountable, pro-active and purposeful style of
governance, transitioning focus from Outlay to Output to Outcome.
Sustainability:
Maintain sustainability at the core of our planning and developmental process,
building on our ancient tradition of respect for the environment.
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