Overview

• C P Radhakrishnan marked his first public engagement since taking office by unveiling four volumes of Narendra Modi’s selected speeches in New Delhi.
• The compilations, titled “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas,” cover June 2022–May 2023 and June 2023–May 2024 in Hindi and English, published by the I&B Ministry’s Publications Division.
• Radhakrishnan lauded Modi as a “living inspiration” and cited personal ties with Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping while noting the US has imposed a 50% import duty on India.
• He credited the Atmanirbhar Bharat agenda with advances in self‑reliance across defence, space and electronics, and referenced claims of large‑scale poverty reduction and social development gains.
• Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh joined the event, with Vaishnaw highlighting food security coverage for 800 million people, 540 million Jan Dhan accounts and nationwide sanitation expansion.