Overview
- Radhakrishnan released two Hindi and two English volumes covering selected speeches from June 2022 to May 2024 under the theme “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas.”
- The event in New Delhi marked his first public engagement since taking office on September 12 after winning the vice-presidential election on September 9.
- He praised Modi’s personal ties with global leaders, citing friendships with Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, and referenced high U.S. import duties while expressing confidence in diplomacy.
- Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted flagship outcomes including free foodgrains for over 800 million people, 540 million Jan Dhan accounts and construction of 130 million toilets.
- Senior figures including Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, MoS L. Murugan and I&B Secretary Sanjay Jaju attended, with speakers noting that previous vice presidents also launched similar compilations.