Modi: goal to achieve social justice in India

New Delhi, March 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday set the goal to achieve social justice in India. He said the nation already has manpower, skill and resources, all it needs is to work on mission mode to bring about the positive change.

With the aim to improve India's standing in the Human Development Index (HDI), the Prime Minister stressed on "public participation in the development process".

He said the spirit of "competitive and cooperative federalism is good for the country" and it should be nurtured.

"Public participation always helps. Wherever officials have worked with people and involved them in the development process, the results are transformative," Modi said while speaking at the National Legislators Conference here.