Viksit Bharat 2047

September 25, 2026 1:53 PM

Piyush Goyal hails 12 years of ‘Make in India’, says PM Modi’s vision of manufacturing for the world is taking shape

Hailing 12 years of ‘Make in India’, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of an India that can “manufacture for the world” while meeting its own needs is taking shape, asserting that “the Make in India lion is silencing the skeptics with a deafening roar.” https://x.com/PiyushGoyal/status/2103360571488018645?s=20 “Looking back on 2014, one may recall debates about India’s manufacturing potential. At a time when...

September 24, 2026 10:29 AM

‘MY Bharat’ helping create future leaders for Viksit Bharat 2047: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that more than 3 crore young Indians have registered on the Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) portal. This proves, once again, that when it comes to “Seva and Samarpan for the nation, the youth will always be at the forefront,” the minister said. “This youth empowerment initiative, through experiential learning and volunteering, is transforming lives and helping create future leaders for Viksit Bharat 2047. Be a part of this journey...

September 23, 2026 7:52 PM

Education Must Benefit Country, Society: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday graced the 75th annual convocation ceremony of Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in Vadodara, Gujarat. Addressing the graduating students, the President highlighted the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in higher education. She said that solutions to contemporary challenges cannot be confined to a single discipline and require perspectives from science, arts, history, economics and sociology. The President said universities need to r...

September 22, 2026 3:11 PM

Focus on scale, resilience, better governance: Sitharaman to India Inc

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked Indian industry to focus not just on scale but also on building stronger, more resilient, and better-governed enterprises as the country works towards the goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047. Addressing an AIMA event in New Delhi, Sitharaman said Indian industry needs to build institutions that combine scale with durability, higher quality, better governance and deeper technological capabilities. "India today has the scale of market, the entrepren...

September 16, 2026 6:36 PM

India’s shift to electric mobility a strategic imperative for Viksit Bharat: Rajiv Gauba

NITI Aayog has launched the second edition of the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI), with Rajiv Gauba describing the transition to electric mobility as an economic, environmental and strategic imperative for achieving the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Addressing a NITI Aayog workshop on State EV policies, Gauba highlighted the rapid global shift towards electric vehicles. He noted that in 2025, electric cars accounted for around one-tenth of new car sales in the United States, more than a quart...

September 12, 2026 2:26 PM

India’s economic growth under PM Modi’s leadership impressive: African business leaders

India is witnessing rapid economic growth under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and could achieve its 'Viksit Bharat 2047' vision ahead of schedule, African business leaders attending the BRICS Summit here said on Saturday. Speaking to IANS, Idehai Frederick, Chairman of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DICAN), said India and Nigeria have shared friendly relations for decades and have significant economic and trade ties. "India is the second-largest employer of w...

September 9, 2026 5:06 PM

India Endorses Global Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security

India has endorsed the Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security, joining over 20 like-minded nations committed to shaping the future of sixth-generation wireless communications based on the principles of openness, interoperability, security, resilience, resource efficiency, and innovation-led competition. The endorsement was announced on the sidelines of the G20 Innovation Ministerial, held in North Carolina, United States, on September 1-2, 2026, under the US G20 Presidency. The global pa...

September 7, 2026 11:36 AM

India’s Pharma Sector Must Go Beyond Generics, Pursue Greater R&D and Innovation: Piyush Goyal

India must move beyond its success in generics towards greater research, development and innovation while building resilient, globally integrated healthcare supply chains and strengthening its position as a trusted healthcare partner of the world, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said at the Bharat Health Global Expo 2026 in New Delhi on Sunday. He said India’s pharmaceutical sector has a significant opportunity to showcase its capabilities globally and that the country, k...

August 19, 2026 12:11 AM

PSB Confluence 2026 ends with seven-point action plan, FM Sitharaman calls for month-long youth banking campaign from Oct 2

The two-day PSB Confluence 2026 concluded on Tuesday with Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Public Financial Institutions (PFIs) identifying actionable strategies across seven key themes to strengthen the banking and financial sector and support India's growth towards Viksit Bharat 2047. The conclave, organised by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, brought together senior leadership of PSBs and PFIs, government officials and domain experts for discussions on emerging ...

August 15, 2026 7:40 PM

PM Modi thanks world leaders for greetings on India’s 80th Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his gratitude to world leaders for their warm greetings on India’s 80th Independence Day, acknowledging congratulatory messages from leaders and public figures across the world. Responding to Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on X, PM Modi said, “Thank you Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay for your warm wishes. We deeply cherish our special and enduring partnership with Bhutan, which continues to go from strength to strength.” The Pr...