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14th and current Prime Minister of India
Manmohan Singh is the first Indian Prime Minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to return to power after completing a full five-year term. Earlier, during his tenure as the Finance Minister from 1991 to 1996, Singh was widely credited for carrying out economic reforms in India in 1991 which resulted in the end of the infamous Licence Raj system.
— Manmohan Singh on the women's reservation bill / March 06, 2010
If there is a failure of economic policy, it is with regard to sugar... we have not been able to find a practical and pragmatic way to deal with the cyclical behaviour of sugarcane production, — Manmohan Singh admitting failure on the sugar front / March 05, 2010
I join all members in conveying our heartfelt condolences to the families of deceased and wish speedy recovery to all those who have suffered injuries, — Manmohan Singh expressing condolences to the families of the people who died in the stampede in Uttar Pradesh / March 05, 2010
Government has been worried by the behaviour of food prices in last one year; we have taken steps and are ready to take any practical measure that gives relief to people. On the prices of sugar have been rising due to three-year crop cycle; we will explore ways and means to check sugar prices. — Manmohan Singh on the rising food prices / March 05, 2010
If we manage our economy well, if we manage creation of social infrastructure well, there is no barrier to India's entry in the age of double digit growth. — Manmohan Singh on the Government's economic policies / March 05, 2010
The whole world is praising India for the success we have achieved in overcoming recession. We have not allowed large scale unemployment to emerge as a problem in the country despite the economic recession,
— Manmohan Singh on the Government's economic policies / March 05, 2010
This year we hope to achieve 7.2-7.5 per cent economic growth; next fiscal we expect to achieve 8 per cent and year thereafter we expect to return to 9 per cent growth rate. The government has been alive to this problem and has taken all possible measures to address this issue, — Manmohan Singh saying Government is taking all steps to tackle the rising food prices / March 05, 2010
Let me ask you one question. How many times did Jaswant Singh hold talks with Strobe Talbott? Was Parliament kept informed about the over dozen meetings? Why then are you expecting me to answer hypothetical questions, — Manmohan Singh reacting to LK Advani's claims that US pressure is behind India's decision to talk to Pakistan / March 03, 2010
You are using this debate to sow seeds... What you are attributing to President Obama is certainly not true. In my discussions with President Obama, he has unambiguously said that there is no change in the U.S. policy towards India and Pakistan (relations), — Manmohan Singh reacting to LK Advani's claims that US pressure is behind India's decision to talk to Pakistan / March 03, 2010
We cannot save people from inflation if we follow all populist fiscal policies. Sooner or later these populist policies if persisted for a long time to come will lead to the erosion of the investment climate, — Manmohan Singh ruling out rollback in the hike of fuel price / March 01, 2010
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