President hails PM MODI

New Delhi May 26: President Pranab Mukherjee has praised the prime minister Narendra Modi here on Friday. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one the most effective communicators and has given a new direction to India's economy

He said Modi has taken various initiatives and some of his decisions have been epoch-making ones, he said that while Addressing a book release event on the third anniversary of NDA government

President added that "No doubt in the contemporary period, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one of the most effective communicators and perhaps can be compared with other illustrious prime ministers like Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi who communicated on their principle, on their ideas accepting the Parliamentary form of government and particularly to have a secular Constitution".

Talking about the government, the president said there have been many major developmental initiatives in India in different directions.