India, Jan. 26 -- Stressing upon quality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exhorted industry and start-ups to focus on this factor and resolve to make excellence a benchmark in manufacturing.

In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio address, Modi said Indian products should be synonymous with top quality and urged the industry to manufacture zero-defect products. The prime minister also greeted the nation on National Voters Day and Republic Day.

"Let us resolve to improve the quality of whatever we manufacture. Be it our textiles, technology, electronics or even packaging; an Indian product should become synonymous with top quality," the prime minister said in his 130th Mann ki Baat address.

He also lauded the efforts of youngsters wh...