India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Surges Under PM Modi’s Leadership: Pralhad Joshi

June 10, 2026 10:07 PM

India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Surges Under PM Modi’s Leadership: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and leadership over the past 12 years have transformed India into a global clean energy leader and accelerated the country's journey towards Viksit Bharat. Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Joshi said India has moved from discussing renewable energy potential to delivering measurable outcomes on the ground, with rapid expansion in renewable energy capacity, manufacturing and citizen participation driving the c...

Public participation, entrepreneurship and innovation key to Viksit Bharat 2047: LS Speaker Om Birla

June 8, 2026 10:18 AM

Public participation, entrepreneurship and innovation key to Viksit Bharat 2047: LS Speaker Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said that the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 can only be achieved through public participation, innovation, entrepreneurship and collective resolve, stressing that economic growth and nation-building must advance together to ensure inclusive development. Addressing the National Conclave of the Maheshwari community on the theme ‘Maheshwaris & the Making of Viksit Bharat 2047’ in New Delhi, Birla said India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation...

Youth key to realising Viksit Bharat vision, says Mandaviya at MY Bharat Convention

June 7, 2026 10:10 AM

Youth key to realising Viksit Bharat vision, says Mandaviya at MY Bharat Convention

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that India's youth are the country's greatest strength and will play a central role in realising the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. Addressing the 'Youth for Viksit Bharat: MY Bharat Youth Convention' at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex in New Delhi, the minister said Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisions a developed India driven by the ideas, innovation and aspirations of young citizens. The convention brought toge...

India’s green transformation: Twelve years of environmental progress powering the journey to Viksit Bharat

June 5, 2026 5:07 PM

India’s green transformation: Twelve years of environmental progress powering the journey to Viksit Bharat

From expanding forests and restoring rivers to leading global climate initiatives, India’s environmental journey over the past twelve years reflects a broad transformation driven by conservation, sustainability, and public participation. Guided by the principles of Vishwaas (trust), Nirman (development), and Jan Kalyaan (public welfare), the country has strengthened ecological resilience, expanded green infrastructure, improved environmental governance, and emerged as a significant voice in gl...

PM Modi shares Vice President Radhakrishnan’s article highlighting India’s inclusive growth and vision for Viksit Bharat

May 26, 2026 3:58 PM

PM Modi shares Vice President Radhakrishnan’s article highlighting India’s inclusive growth and vision for Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article written by Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, which highlighted India’s development journey during the “Amrit Kaal” and outlined the country’s progress towards becoming a developed nation by 2047. The article reflects on the government’s initiatives aimed at empowering women, youth, farmers and economically weaker sections, while emphasising inclusive growth, infrastructure development, innovation and national transformation u...

India pushes for global textile leadership with $100 billion export target

May 25, 2026 8:13 PM

India pushes for global textile leadership with $100 billion export target

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday called for strengthening the textile value chain “from farm to fibre, factory, fashion and foreign markets” to build a robust and globally competitive textile sector, while outlining ambitious targets of USD 100 billion in textile exports and USD 250 billion in textile production by 2030. Addressing the TEXPROCIL Export Awards 2023–24 ceremony in Mumbai, Sitharaman said achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 would require accelera...

Chouhan Announces 125-Day Rural Employment Assurance Under VB-G RAM G Act

May 11, 2026 4:28 PM

Chouhan Announces 125-Day Rural Employment Assurance Under VB-G RAM G Act

The Centre has notified the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB-G RAM G Act, which will be implemented across India from July 1 this year, Union Agricultural Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Monday. Addressing the media in Bhopal, Chouhan said the new law will raise guaranteed rural employment from 100 days to 125 days for workers seeking work. He said the Act aims to expand job opportunities and strengthen livelihood security for labourers, women, ...

Odisha secures Rs 48,330 crore investment commitments during CM Majhi’s Gujarat visit

May 8, 2026 12:30 PM

Odisha secures Rs 48,330 crore investment commitments during CM Majhi’s Gujarat visit

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday returned to Odisha after his three-day visit to Gujarat, securing investment commitments worth Rs 48,330 crore that are expected to generate more than 67,838 employment opportunities across multiple sectors in the state. Addressing the Odisha Investors’ Meet Roadshow in Vadodara on Thursday, CM Majhi said, “Western India has already led India’s industrial rise. Now, for Viksit Bharat, Eastern India must rise, and Odisha is ready to lead...

Piyush Goyal chairs meet with exporters after India–NZ FTA, pushes for $2 trillion export target by 2030

April 28, 2026 2:17 PM

Piyush Goyal chairs meet with exporters after India–NZ FTA, pushes for $2 trillion export target by 2030

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday chaired a meeting with Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and industry bodies at Bharat Mandapam to chart the next steps for strengthening India’s export ecosystem following the India–New Zealand free trade agreement. According to an official statement, representatives from 30 EPCs and leading industry chambers attended the meeting, along with senior officials from the Department of Commerce and the Directorate General of Foreign Tra...

Global confidence in Andhra increasing: Vice President CP Radhakrishnan

April 28, 2026 9:24 AM

Global confidence in Andhra increasing: Vice President CP Radhakrishnan

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday took part in the Centenary Celebrations of Andhra University in Visakhapatnam and recalled the words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that "Viksit Bharat can only be realised through Viksit States". As cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared the stage, the Vice President highlighted the increasing global confidence in Andhra Pradesh, referring to the interest and investments by leading technology companies such as Google. Mentioning that success takes ...