June 18, 2026 3:29 PM

PM Modi shares article highlighting youth as driving force behind Viksit Bharat 2047

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared an article by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya, highlighting the pivotal role of India's youth in shaping the country's journey towards becoming a developed nation by 2047. Mandaviya's article, titled "Developed India Rests on the Youth's Well-Being", outlines how unprecedented investments in education, skilling, entrepreneurship, sports and civic participation over the past twelve years have created new opportunities ...

June 16, 2026 7:19 PM

At GNFC’s 50th anniversary, Gujarat CM sets Rs 70,000 crore vision for 2047

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday urged Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd (GNFC) to expand its current project portfolio from around Rs 7,000 crore to Rs 70,000 crore by 2047, positioning the state-run company as a key contributor to India’s goal of becoming a developed and self-reliant nation. Speaking at the golden jubilee celebrations of GNFC at Narmada Nagar in Bharuch district, Patel said the company’s five-decade journey reflected its contribution to Gujarat...

June 15, 2026 12:11 PM

Empowered youth, stronger nation: How India’s Amrit Peedhi is shaping the road to Viksit Bharat 2047

Over the past twelve years, India has witnessed a transformative shift in its approach to youth development, moving beyond welfare-driven interventions to a model that positions young people as active partners in nation-building. With nearly 65 per cent of the population below the age of 35, the country is leveraging its demographic dividend through large-scale investments in education, skills, employment, entrepreneurship, sports, health, and civic engagement. The vision is clear: empower the ...

May 22, 2026 10:00 AM

PM Modi holds Council of Ministers’ meeting; pushes faster reforms, better governance to realise ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government remains committed to accelerating reforms aimed at improving “Ease of Living” and “Ease of Doing Business” as part of its long-term vision of building a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047. The remarks came after PM Modi chaired a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Seva Teerth in New Delhi on Thursday. In a post on X, PM Modi, "Had a fruitful meeting of the Council of Ministers yesterday. We exchanged perspectives and best practice...

February 23, 2026 6:20 PM

Quality must be India’s growth mantra to achieve ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that quality must become the core focus of India’s manufacturing and export ecosystem if the country wants to achieve its long-term economic goals. Addressing the first National Quality Conclave virtually, organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) in partnership with the Quality Council of India (QCI), Goyal stressed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “zero defect, zero effec...

February 12, 2026 10:12 PM

India’s technology services sector can scale to $750–850 billion by 2035: NITI Aayog

India’s $265 billion technology services sector can scale to $750–850 billion by 2035, while strengthening global competitiveness in the AI era and supporting the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, according to a 10-year roadmap released by NITI Aayog on Thursday. The roadmap by NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub spotlights that artificial intelligence marks a structural shift in the industry: value will move from labour-arbitrage services toward IP-led, outcome-oriented, and platform-driven delivery...

February 10, 2026 2:55 PM

NITI Aayog releases study outlining pathways to Viksit Bharat 2047 and Net Zero by 2070

NITI Aayog on Monday released the first set of study reports outlining India’s development pathways towards achieving the goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047 while progressing towards Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2070. The reports form part of India’s first government-led, multi-sectoral and integrated assessment of long-term development and climate transition scenarios. The think tank is releasing a total of eleven reports on February 9 and 10, 2026. The initial three volumes were launch...

December 19, 2025 10:19 PM

Real Estate sector key to Viksit Bharat vision, says Amit Shah at CREDAI conference

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the Modi government has laid a strong foundation for world-class infrastructure and urban development, calling upon the real estate sector to play a responsible role in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat @ 2047. Addressing CREDAI’s national conference in the national capital, Shah said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set the goal of making India the world’s leading nation across all sectors by 2047. He said that over the ...

December 8, 2025 12:57 PM

GST cuts and continued offers defy November trends, Auto retail sales up 2.14% : FADA

Retail vehicle sales in India defied previous years’ trends in November, registering a marginal but modest growth of 2.14 per cent, thanks to GST rate cuts and offers from dealers and automakers. The total November sales, all vehicle types included, were at little over 33 lakh units, data made available by Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) showed. Traditionally, auto retail eases in the month following the festival cycle. However, this year, most festive registrations wer...

December 6, 2025 3:03 PM

Policymakers, technology experts map AI-driven future of Digital Public Infrastructure

A national conference on harnessing artificial intelligence and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to advance the vision of a developed India by 2047 was held in New Delhi on Friday, bringing together senior policymakers, industry leaders and technology experts. The event was organised by the National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) in partnership with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and the Tripura government, with EY as the knowledge partner. The conferen...