Viksit Bharat

January 10, 2025 7:36 PM

Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 kicks off in New Delhi

The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 kicked off at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday, with a mission to encourage youth participation in nation-building. Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya took to X to inform that the event will facilitate bright and talented youths from across the nation to present their visionary ideas for a Viksit Bharat to PM Modi. Organized by the Department of Youth Affairs under the leadership of Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the three-day event prov...

January 8, 2025 4:31 PM

Indian Railways on track for future-ready transformation: spends 76% of budget in capacity augmentation for safer, faster, and world-class travel

The Indian Railways is making remarkable strides towards transforming itself into a future-ready organization, aiming to offer safer, faster, and world-class travel experiences for millions of passengers across India. By the end of the first nine months and four days of the current fiscal year, the Railways has already spent 76% of its budgetary outlay, demonstrating a strong commitment to capacity augmentation and modernization, the Railway Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday. The b...

January 8, 2025 3:25 PM

18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention begins in Bhubaneswar

The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is being held in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to 10, 2025, celebrating the significant contributions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and the global Indian diaspora to India's development. This year's theme, 'Diaspora’s Contribution to a Viksit Bharat,' highlights the vital role the diaspora plays in shaping a prosperous and progressive India. PBD is celebrated every two years to strengthen the connection between the overseas Indian community and...

December 18, 2024 3:14 PM

India poised to become global leader in renewable energy: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, on Tuesday said that India is on track to becoming the renewable energy capital of the world. Addressing the 5th CII International Energy Conference and Exhibition (IECE) in New Delhi, Joshi highlighted the country’s rapid advancements in clean energy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. He emphasized that India’s renewable energy journey is not only being closely monitored globally but also being replicated by sever...

December 13, 2024 8:10 PM

Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates workshop on women leaders and academic excellence

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a one-day workshop titled "Women Leaders: Shaping Academic Excellence for Viksit Bharat @ 2047", organized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in New Delhi. In his keynote address, Pradhan underscored the alignment of the workshop with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, emphasizing the pivotal role of women in transforming education. “Nari Shakti is a symbol of strength, resilience, and hope,” said the Minister. He acknow...

November 8, 2024 10:14 AM

Gujarat becomes India’s first state to implement a dedicated semiconductor policy

In a historic step aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a Viksit Bharat@2047, the Gujarat government has introduced India’s first 'Gujarat Semiconductor Policy 2022-2027.' Led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, this ambitious policy aims to solidify Gujarat's position as a leader in semiconductor self-reliance, supported by the newly created 'Gujarat State Electronics Mission.' Marking a milestone under this policy, CM Patel recently laid the foundation stone for Micron’s...

October 30, 2024 7:41 PM

PM Modi unveils development projects worth over Rs 280 crore in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of infrastructural and development projects worth over ₹280 crore in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. These initiatives aim to enhance tourism, improve accessibility, and promote sustainability in the region. The Prime Minister's visit to Gujarat spans two days, with several significant events on his agenda. As part of his engagements, PM Modi will address the Officer Trainees of the 99th Common Foundation Co...

October 28, 2024 11:03 PM

Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates India’s first biomanufacturing institute, BRIC-NABI, to revolutionize agri-food sector

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and other key portfolios, inaugurated the new complex of India’s first biomanufacturing institute—BRIC-National Agri-Food Bio-Manufacturing Institute (BRIC-NABI). The facility aims to transform India’s agri-food sector through advanced biotechnology, contributing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a "Viksit Bharat". Addressing a gathering of scientists, industry leaders, and stakeholders at ...

September 23, 2024 1:00 AM

PM Modi introduces five ‘Pushp’ petals for a Viksit Bharat in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India is no longer a nation that waits for opportunities; instead, it actively creates them. Speaking at an Indian diaspora event at Nassau Coliseum, he introduced the concept of five petals of 'Pushp' that he believes will lead to a developed India. During his address, PM Modi highlighted the progress made in the last decade, saying, "Today, India is a land of opportunities. In just ten years, we have created launching pads across every sector, ...

August 31, 2024 3:01 PM

PM Modi highlights rapid progress towards ‘Viksit Bharat’ after launching 3 new Vande Bharat trains

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off three Vande Bharat trains via video conferencing and said that the expansion of Vande Bharat trains reflects our nation's progress towards the goal of Viksit Bharat with modernity and speed. The three routes on which PM Modi flagged off trains are Meerut - Lucknow, Madurai - Bengaluru and Chennai - Nagercoil. Speaking on the occasion, PM Modi said, "Today, from the north to the south, another chapter is being added to the count...