GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 10th Feb. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took center stage at the ET Now Global Business Summit 2024, held at Hotel Taj Palace in New Delhi. In his address, he underscored the theme of ‘Disruption, Development, and Diversification’ chosen by the summit, highlighting India’s burgeoning role on the global stage.
Commencing his speech, the Prime Minister emphasized India’s momentous journey towards disruption, development, and diversification, noting the nation’s rising stature and trustworthiness on the world stage.
PM Modi lauded India’s transformative strides over the past decade, attributing them to growing global faith in the nation’s potential. He underscored the positive sentiment surrounding India’s trajectory, emphasizing the nation’s virtuous cycle and unprecedented growth indicators.
Reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister highlighted India’s proactive measures to safeguard both lives and livelihoods. He reiterated the government’s commitment to prioritizing health and ensuring swift vaccine availability, alongside providing essential support to vulnerable segments of society.
PM Modi emphasized the government’s steadfast focus on financial management, underpinned by stability, consistency, and continuity. He lauded the Interim Budget’s adherence to these principles, acknowledging its positive reception among economic experts.
Furthermore, the Prime Minister elaborated on the government’s efforts to streamline governance and promote financial prudence. He highlighted initiatives such as Direct Benefit Transfer, GeM Portal, and diversification of oil procurement, which have contributed to substantial savings for the nation.
Touching upon poverty eradication, PM Modi underscored the government’s holistic approach aimed at improving the quality of life for all citizens. He cited flagship schemes like Jal Jeevan Mission and Ayushman Bharat, which have significantly reduced healthcare expenses for millions.
The Prime Minister reiterated India’s commitment to addressing 21st-century challenges while fulfilling the aspirations of its citizens. He outlined achievements across various sectors, including infrastructure development, healthcare, and space exploration.
Closing his address, PM Modi assured the audience of India’s relentless pursuit of progress and development. He affirmed the government’s dedication to ushering in a new era of growth and prosperity, fueled by innovation and inclusive policies.
With unwavering determination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed, “New India will work with super speed. This is Modi’s guarantee.”