Viksit Bharat Vision

February 12, 2026 11:46 AM

India-EU FTA catalyses a new era for India’s woodworking and furniture industry

As India charges toward its Viksit Bharat vision, the woodworking and furniture industry has emerged as a frontline driver of industrial growth. From 26 February to 2 March 2026, the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre will host INDIAWOOD 2026, the largest and most ambitious edition in the event's history. This 26th biennial edition arrives at a historic turning point for the nation's manufacturing sector, largely driven by the progress of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement. Popularly dubbe...

February 1, 2026 1:53 PM

Reforms in financial sector: govt to set up banking panel for Viksit Bharat Vision

In her Union Budget speech for 2026–27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined a series of forward-looking proposals for the financial sector, aimed at strengthening India’s banking system and enhancing ease of doing business as the country moves towards the goal of Viksit Bharat. A key announcement was the proposal to establish a high-level committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat. The panel will undertake a comprehensive review of the entire banking ecosystem, including banks and non-...

December 19, 2025 8:16 PM

India aims to lead world across sectors by 2047: Amit Shah

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the Narendra Modi-led government has set an ambitious target for India to emerge as the world’s leading nation across all sectors by 2047, when the country marks 100 years of Independence. Addressing the CREDAI National Conclave in the national capital, Shah said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned an India that ranks first globally in every field by the centenary year of Independence. The Home Minister highlighted tha...