Reforms must move from regulation to transformation, says Rajiv Gauba

September 10, 2026 1:14 PM

Reforms must move from regulation to transformation, says Rajiv Gauba

Deregulation should be the defining feature of India's next-generation reform architecture, with greater focus on simplifying licences, approvals, permissions and renewal processes, NITI Aayog Member Rajiv Gauba said on Thursday. Addressing a fireside chat on “From Regulation to Transformation: Building India's Next-Generation Reform Architecture” at the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Gauba spoke about India's reform journey over the past decade and the institutional changes required to sustain ...

PM Modi inaugurates Global Fintech Fest 2026, calls for next-generation innovation and stronger consumer protection

September 8, 2026 9:09 PM

PM Modi inaugurates Global Fintech Fest 2026, calls for next-generation innovation and stronger consumer protection

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, describing India's fintech journey as a major driver of financial inclusion and technological transformation and calling on the sector to focus on next-generation innovation, cybersecurity and consumer protection. Addressing fintech innovators, industry leaders and investors from India and abroad, PM Modi said India's growing fintech ecosystem, powered by innovation, youth participation and risk-taking, ...