Participative democracy is essential," he said.The PM said that one of the way to promote participative democracy is to strengthen grievance redressal systems. "After winning elections, governments start thinking about how to win next elections or what to do to get more votes next time and then their policies are also shaped accordingly," he said. "Grievance redressal systems are the biggest strengths of a democracy. NEW DELHI: Emphasizng the need to make democracy more participative in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that "every responsible person holding a position should be questioned. If we achieve over 8% growth rate for next 30 years, then we will be at the top," he said.

Source: Times of India August 06, 2016 16:49 UTC