Pranab Mukherjee Quotes (15 Quotes)

Trading would definitely benefit people on both sides of the border and this could be termed as a strategic partnership,

We are keeping a close watch as Nepal is of vital interest to India.

It is not withdrawal but redeployment of forces from Jammu and Kashmir to the northeast as the violence level has come down.

The door for discussions is still open. Only you can say whether it (possibilities of a grand alliance) is a closed chapter.

The Navy and the Air Force have already provided the data on the number of Muslims they have and we are taking up the survey in the Army, which had no such data till now.

The Cabinet has given the approval for promulgation of National Commission for Minority Education.

Every political party has the right to demonstrate, but at the same time I have requested the state government to provide requisite security,

They (Left Front government) have destroyed democratic institutions in the state. Parliamentary democracy becomes strong when there is an independent police, administration and judiciary.

Pakistan's point of view is when we have agreed to withdraw ... what is the relevance (of this) after the withdrawal agreement is signed,

We do not recruit (in the armed forces) on the basis of caste, religion, creed or region... We do not maintain data based on such classifications.

The armed forces are professional, apolitical, and secular and the most disciplined force the country has today... We would not like to include (the armed forces) in such a type of survey, (but) in the case of other departments and ministries such a study will continue.

The time frame for consular services would be made available within three months,

There is prima facie evidence of violation of clauses relating to use of undue influence and agentsagency commission, as contained in the contracts of Anti-Material Rifles (AMR) signed in 2002,

We have agreed. They (Pakistan) have agreed to withdraw troops from the present positions. There is no two opinion about it, both sides have agreed

We are not apologetic of appointing a committee to look into the economic, social, education and cultural conditions of the single largest minority group.