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This will be the world's largest vaccination programme covering the entire length and breadth of the country. According to the government, the shots will be offered first to an estimated one crore healthcare workers, and around two crore frontline workers, and then to persons above 50 years of age, followed by persons younger than 50 years of age with associated comorbidities. … [Read more...] about PM Narendra Modi gets emotional as he launches world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive – WATCH

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The Prime Minister congratulated the country for a united and brave fight against corona. He termed the Indian response to corona as one of self-confidence and self-reliance. He noted a determination of not to let the confidence weaken in every Indian. He dwelled at length on the contribution of doctors, nurses, para medical staff, ambulance drivers, ASHA workers, sanitation workers, police and other frontline workers who endangered their lives to save other. Some of them didn't even return to their homes as they lost their lives in the fight against the virus, noted a solemn Prime Minister. The frontline warriors brought hope in an environment of despondency and fear, today, by vaccinating them first, country is acknowledging their contribution with gratitude, Shri Modi said. … [Read more...] about Don’t fall for rumours on COVID-19 vaccine: PM Modi advises Indians

"In order to provide initial capital for startups, the nation is launching a ₹1,000 crore Startup India Seed Fund. This will help in setting up new startups and promote their growth," the Prime Minister said. … [Read more...] about Narendra Modi announces ₹1,000-crore ‘Startup India Seed Fund’

The statement drew loud applause from the crowd of over 1,500 delegates, including Silicon Valley heavyweights such as Softbank founder Masayoshi Son and Uber founder Travis Kalanick. Stressing that it was important for start-ups to have ideas and an ability to take risks, Mr. Modi pointed to Uber’s solution for a commuting problem and said, “Uber has become ‘Kuber’ [the god of wealth].” … [Read more...] about Narendra Modi unveils liberal start-up ecosystem