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Expel casteism by 2022 with Quit India spirit, says PM Modi

He asked the people to take a pledge to contribute in some way or the other to create a 'New India'

PM Narendra Modi
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PM Narendra Modi

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Ahead of the 70th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today invoked the Quit India Movement and exhorted the countrymen to use the same spirit to expel problems of communalism, casteism, corruption, terrorism, poverty and dirt from the country by 2022.

He asked the people to take a pledge to contribute in some way or the other to create a "New India".

In his monthly radio programme "Mann Ki Baat", Modi referred to the Quit India Movement launched on August 9,1942 by Mahatma Gandhi and the subsequent developments which resulted in the Britishers leaving India and the country getting freedom

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