Security Council should be reformed to maintain credibility: PM Modi

September 25, 2015 23:17

Here are highlights of Prime Minister Narendra speech at the United Nations on sustainable development goals:

* We are working towards making agriculture more productive and helping farmers suffering from natural adversities.

* World talks of public and private sector. We are looking at the personal sector. This means individual enterprise, innovation.

* We are working on financial inclusion in a very big way.

*Since we attained freedom, we have focussed on ending poverty.

* Education and skill development are priorities for us.

*The world must be freedom and development must be sustainable.

Photograph: Paresh Gandhi/Rediff.com

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