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Narasimha Rao didn’t get due recognition: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

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Image Source : PTI Narasimha Rao didn’t get due recognition: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday mentioned that former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao didn’t get “due recognition” regardless of of his main function in accelerating the nation’s improvement by daring financial reforms initiated throughout his tenure when there was a extreme “economic crisis” and political “uncertainty”. Naidu mentioned this whereas releasing a Telugu ebook titled “Viplava Tapasvi: PV” written by a senior journalist A. Krishna Rao in Hyderabad. Lauding Krishna Rao for popping out with the ebook on Narasimha Rao, the Vice President urged the youth to learn such books, saying “books and memorial lectures about great men and women were meant to inspire others”. Naidu mentioned that Narasimha Rao had exceeded the expectations of many political pundits and successfully steered the nation by many challenges throughout his tenure. Narasimha Rao, was an Indian lawyer and politician, served because the tenth Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996. He took his final breath on December 23, 2004. Noting that Narasimha Rao, was an astute administrator, the Vice President mentioned though, one might not agree with a number of the insurance policies carried out by him, a number of the broader initiatives taken by him have been within the bigger curiosity of the nation. “He facilitated the entry of India into the World Trade Organization.” Naidu mentioned that Narasimha Rao, amongst others, eliminated license raj, took up banking reforms, electrical energy privatization, telecom modernisation and took steps for reinforcing exports and attracting international funding. He additionally launched reforms within the agriculture sector and eliminated restrictions on transportation of meals grains. The Vice President additionally recalled that the previous Prime Minister had empowered the native our bodies by 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments. Describing Narasimha Rao as a multi-faceted persona, Naidu mentioned he was an incredible scholar, litterateur and multi-linguist. Latest India News