Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Nov 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday while addressing the inaugural session of the 82nd All India Presiding Officers’ Conference said that Democracy is not just a system but a natural tendency of India.
Addressing the event, the PM said, “we have to take the country to new heights in the coming years. These resolutions will be fulfilled only by ‘sabka prayas’. And in democracy and the federal system of India, when we talk about ‘sabka prayas’, then the states play a key role.” He also emphasized that with the efforts of everyone the nation achieved new heights.
Notably, the All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC), the apex body of the Legislatures in India, is celebrating its hundred years in 2021. To commemorate the centennial year of AIPOC, the 82nd edition of the All India Presiding Officers’ Conference is being held in Shimla from November 17-18. The first Conference was also held in Shimla in 1921.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh were also present at the event.