The power centre is still PM Modi\, everybody else under him: Harsimrat Kaur

The power centre is still PM Modi, everybody else under him: Harsimrat Kaur

In her second stint, Food processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal tells her focus will be on generating jobs, in an interview with Subhayan Chakraborty and Nivedita Mookerji. Edited excerpts:

How is the Modi 2.0 government as opposed to the last five years? As far as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is concerned, you can be rest assured that things will be different every time. So, it won’t just be a government of continuity. In the first Cabinet meeting itself, the PM had made it clear that he didn’t want a sense of lethargy.

The message was that ministers must begin with new vigour, new josh, new ideas. The motivating talk by the PM made all of us think of new ideas and set fresh targets. Is there any specific direction that the PM has given to the ...

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First Published: Thu, June 06 2019. 21:36 IST