Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his podcast debut on 'People by WTF,' discussed social media's impact on politics, handling public criticism, and shared insights from his political journey. He emphasized sensitivity in public life, responding to criticism without malice, and outlined his vision for a developed India by 2047.
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