SRINAGAR, Aug. 31 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said India is set to become 'Viksit Bharat' under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Along with self-reliance, a new self-confidence has also been awakened in our country, and we remain focused on our goal of a developed India. India is the hope for the world, and it can show humanity the path to a prosperous and happy future," the Lieutenant Governor said.

He was speaking at the International Buddha Peace Awards and Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Awards function. The event was organised by Buddhanjali Research Foundation at Srinagar.

The event was also graced by Ramdas Athawale, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment.

In his address, the ...