​Amit Shah: 140 crore self-reliant people is government’s goal

Union home minister Amit Shah said here on Sunday that PM Narendra Modi has been dedicatedly working on his aim to make 140 crore people in the country, including the poor, self-reliant. Addressing a gathering of beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi scheme, which helps street vendors get easy loans, Shah said, “PM Modi wants to make 140 crore people including all the poor people ‘atmanirbhar’ (self reliant). Besides space technology, research and development, among other things, the Prime Minister has worked with complete dedication to improve the standard of life of 60 crore poor people.”