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India trying to engage Pak in meaningful dialogue but will never drop guard on security: PM

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is trying to engage Pakistan in a meaningful dialogue to build a peaceful relationship with the aim to promote stability and prosperity in the region. Chairing the Combined Commanders Conference on board INS Vikramaditya off Kochi coast in Kerala yesterday, Mr. Modi said that the country will never drop its guard on security and judge the progress of the dialogue on the neighbouring country's commitment on the terrorism. This was for the first time that the Combined Commander's conference was held outside Delhi.<br/><br/>Later, addressing a gathering at Kollam in Kerala,Prime Minister expressed concern over the frequent disruption of Parliamentary proceedings by the opposition. Mr Modi launched a blistering attack on the Congress saying it cannot reconcile to defeat in the Lok Sabha polls and it's only programme is to hamper the development of the country. Mr Modi said, Congress has made a mockery of Parliament's functioning. <br/><br/>On the occasion, Mr Modi unveiled a statue of former Chief Minister of Kerala R Sankar. Recalling the contribution of Late R Shankar, Mr Modi said, some people serve in positions for many years but are not remembered, but R Shankar served as Chief Minister for around two years but is remembered fondly. The Prime Minister also said, Mr Shankar always walked on the path shown by Sree Narayana Guru. <br/><br/>Later addressing a public meeting at Varkala, Sivagiri after paying floral tributes at the Mahasamadhi of Sreenarayana Guru, the Prime Minister said, Sree Narayana Guru was great visionary who united the marginalised sections to fight against untouchability, casteism and social inequalities. "Whenever need arises, a super human being is evolved to save the mankind. Sreenarayana Guru was such a great human being" Mr. Modi said.

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