Time for India to be counted as a first world country: Anil Agarwal at India Today Conclave
1 year, 9 months ago

Time for India to be counted as a first world country: Anil Agarwal at India Today Conclave

India Today  

Vedanta Resources Limited Chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said it is time for India to be counted as a first world nation, citing the country’s strong progress in various fields including renewable energy and electronics manufacturing. Speaking at a session during the India Today Conclave 2023 in Delhi, the 69-year-old billionaire industrialist thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government for putting India on the map among other economic superpowers. Full Coverage of Conclave 2023 Chip manufacturing will transform India Anil Agarwal highlighted how India, despite several challenges, has built a solid roadmap to develop semiconductor chips, a key component that is integral to industries ranging from automobiles to electronics. “Chip manufacturing will change our image in the world, it is time for India to transition to the first world,” Agarwal said.

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Mint Quick Edit | India’s fab dream: There’s hard work to do
3 months, 1 week ago

Mint Quick Edit | India’s fab dream: There’s hard work to do

Live Mint  

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3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi's 'bet on India' message to Semicon industry: ‘When globally chips are…'

Hindustan Times  

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'Our Dream is To Have Indian-Made Chip in All Devices in World': PM Modi At Semicon India 2024

News 18  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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News 18  

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India Today  

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The Diplomat  

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Hindustan Times  

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News 18  

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Hindustan Times  

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