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India's democratic ethos can't be trampled over, says PM Narendra Modi

He says, in the last four years, more than 10 million houses have been built in rural areas. This is a big inumber

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the “Janakalyana Samabesh” on the fourth anniversary of the NDA government, at Baliyatra field in Cuttack, Odisha on Saturday | Photo: PTI

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Swarajya: There seems to be a talent-deficit in your ministry…Some ministers don’t seem to be doing well
 
Narendra Modi: This is an incorrect perception. Just because only a few ministers and ministries make it to the front pages or prime-time debates, they are deemed as talented and others are deemed the opposite. The conventional mindset is also to bracket ministries and make presumptions about their value. However, the work culture of this government is different. I would like to illustrate my point with a few examples. Let us talk about rural housing. This is not a sector that is