New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said Indian youth has successfully resisted radicalisation which has affected several parts of the world today. Speaking to a delegation comprising Muslim ulemas, intellectuals, academicians and other eminent people who called on him, he said the credit for this must go to the long, shared heritage of our people, and added that it 'is now our collective responsibility to take this heritage forward'. Asserting that the culture, traditions and social fabric of India will never allow the nefarious designs of the terrorists, or their sponsors, to succeed, the Prime Minister stressed on the importance of education and skill development, which is the key to gainful employment, and upliftment from poverty. The delegation congratulated the Prime Minister on the steps taken by the Union Government for inclusive growth, socio-economic and educational empowerment of all sections of the society including minorities. It was appreciative of the Saudi Government’s decision to increase the number of Haj pilgrims from India, and thanked the Prime Minister for having successfully pursued the same. The delegation unanimously supported the campaign launched by the Prime Minister against corruption and black money claiming that the fight against corruption would 'benefit the poor people including the minorities the most'. Delegation members congratulated the Prime Minister for his efforts to strengthen relations with countries across the world and said that today 'every Indian in every corner of the world is instilled with a sense of pride'. They also praised the Prime Minister for his efforts towards Swachh Bharat, an official release here said. UNI SD SHK 1854