The Vice President, Mr. Mohd. Hamid Ansari, the Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi and the Speaker, Lok Sabha, Mrs. Sumitra Mahajan at a function to honour retired and retiring MPs of Rajya Sabha, in New Delhi on March 15, 2016. The Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. M. Venkaiah Naidu and other dignitaries are also seen.
People With Experience And Capabilities Can Never ‘Retire’ And Should Always Continue To Work
New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi attended the function in honour of the retiring and retired MPs of the Rajya Sabha on March 15.
In his remarks on the occasion, the Prime Minister observed that people with such experience and capabilities, can never “retire” and should always continue to work in the field which interests them the most, for the benefit of the nation. In this context, he gave the examples of former President Mr. APJ Abdul Kalam, and former Prime Minister of Great Britain, Mr. John Major.
(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN/IAIJ)