India poised to become a developed country by the year 2047, says Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
1 year ago

India poised to become a developed country by the year 2047, says Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the NDA Government took significant steps for the transformation of India into a developed country by the year 2047 with due focus on inclusive growth and exuded confidence that it would reach the milestone. Launching Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Rayanapadu here, Ms. Sitharaman said Modi ki Guarantee vehicles were touring every nook and corner to throw light on a host of schemes like Ayushman Bharat, PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Jan Dhan bank accounts, PM Awas Yojana and PM Kisan. Home Minister T. Vanitha said the Union and the State governments were implementing various schemes to reduce poverty and that India has earned global recognition as an emerging power. Later, Ms. Sitharaman distributed cheques for a sum of nearly ₹8.10 crore towards bank loans to the self - help groups, and interacted with the beneficiaries of various schemes.

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Inclusive Growth and Social Empowerment: India's Economic Policies Rooted in Inclusive Growth and Social Empowerment
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Inclusive Growth and Social Empowerment: India's Economic Policies Rooted in Inclusive Growth and Social Empowerment

ABP News  

India's economic policies are rooted in inclusive growth and social empowerment. The government has implemented various initiatives such as the PM Ujjwala Yojana, Swachh Bharat Mission, and the Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile trinity to improve access to essential services, reduce financial exclusion, and minimize leakage through targeted DBTs.

India poised to capitalize on new growth opportunities as global economic landscape shifts
2 months ago

India poised to capitalize on new growth opportunities as global economic landscape shifts

New Indian Express  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India's potential to capitalize on new growth opportunities amidst a challenging global economic environment. She emphasizes the country's focus on boosting domestic capacities and building resilience against external shocks. The shift towards a more fragmented global economy could work to India's advantage, as the country seeks to become a key partner for many countries seeking …

‘Further reforms needed for India to reach developed country status by 2047’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Further reforms needed for India to reach developed country status by 2047’

The Hindu  

Member of Fourteenth Finance Commission M. Govinda Rao has said that to achieve the status of a developed country by 2047, India has to increase its per capita income from the current $2,600 to $14,205. Delivering the Dr. D.C. Pavate Foundation Memorial Lecture at Karnatak University in Dharwad on Friday, Prof. Rao said that to achieve this goal, the country …

NITI Aayog meeting: PM says only ‘Viksit’ states can make ‘Viksit’ Bharat
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NITI Aayog meeting: PM says only ‘Viksit’ states can make ‘Viksit’ Bharat

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Chairing the meeting of the ninth Governing Council of NITI Aayog on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the ambitious goal of ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ could be realized only through the collective efforts of all states. Viksit states will make Viksit Bharat,” PM Modi said, while stressing that the vision of a developed India by 2047 was …

The budget echoes the Developed India vision
5 months ago

The budget echoes the Developed India vision

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has meticulously assessed India’s economic vitality. New Delhi, India - July 23, 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Post Budget Press Conference at National Media Centre, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Budget 2024 unveiled a comprehensive strategy built on nine foundational pillars — agriculture, employment, inclusive development, manufacturing and services, urban …

Budget 2024 is growth-oriented, welfare-centric, people-friendly: Annamalai
5 months ago

Budget 2024 is growth-oriented, welfare-centric, people-friendly: Annamalai

The Hindu  

The Union Budget 2024 is growth-oriented, welfare-centric and people-friendly. It strengthens the road map towards a Viksit Bharat by 2047, said BJP Tamil Nadu president K. Annamalai on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. In a social media post on X, Mr. Annamalai said Budgetary announcements, including the Transit Oriented Development Plans in 14 large cities with a population above 30 lakh, …

Union Budget 2024 India: Sitharaman Announces 5 Schemes Focusing On 4.1 Crore Youth Over Next 5 Years
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024 India: Sitharaman Announces 5 Schemes Focusing On 4.1 Crore Youth Over Next 5 Years

ABP News  

Union Budget 2024 India: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her announcement during the Budget speech revealed that the Modi 3.0 government will launch five major schemes focusing on 4.1 crore youth over the next five years, with a substantial central outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore. The Finance Minister emphasized that 20 lakh youth will receive training and skill development …

Union Cabinet headed by PM Modi approves Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget
5 months ago

Union Cabinet headed by PM Modi approves Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget

India TV News  

Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved the Union Budget ahead of its presentation by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Following this, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her seventh budget in the Lok Sabha. On Monday, Prime Minister said the Economic Survey highlighted the prevailing strengths of the economy and identifies areas for further growth and …

Viksit Bharat 2047: A Non-Negotiable Goal in Modi 3.0
6 months ago

Viksit Bharat 2047: A Non-Negotiable Goal in Modi 3.0

News 18  

As the Modi 3.0 government commences work in earnest following its historic mandate for a third consecutive term, and as Bharat moves closer to the centenary of its independence in 2047, the vision of Viksit Bharat—a developed India—remains centre stage and non-negotiable in its policy objectives. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’, while rooted in economic prosperity, …

View: Why Nirmala Sitharaman is PM Modi's best bet in the finance ministry
6 months, 1 week ago

View: Why Nirmala Sitharaman is PM Modi's best bet in the finance ministry

Hindustan Times  

Reappointment of Nirmala Sitharaman as Union Finance Minister is another example of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s farsightedness. These are certainly not the characteristics of a “typical” politician, but the most valued strength of a ‘right-hand man’ or a minister of a charismatic leader whose mission is to transform India into ‘Viksit Bharat’. She not only navigated the Indian economy from …

Reforms to boost growth and stability will continue, asserts Nirmala Sitharaman after assuming charge as Finance Minister
6 months, 1 week ago

Reforms to boost growth and stability will continue, asserts Nirmala Sitharaman after assuming charge as Finance Minister

The Hindu  

The NDA government will continue to push the reforms drive initiated after 2014 with an eye on bolstering India’s macroeconomic stability and growth, Nirmala Sitharaman asserted on June 12 after taking over the reins of the Ministries of Finance and Corporate Affairs again. “She urged the departments to advance the NDA government’s development agenda with renewed vigour and ensure responsive …

Govt has made policies to make India attractive for investment: Nirmala Sitharaman
8 months ago

Govt has made policies to make India attractive for investment: Nirmala Sitharaman

Hindustan Times  

After American tech billionaire Elon Musk postponed his India visit due to his “heavy obligations” at work, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government has tailored policies to make India an attractive hub for manufacturing and services, especially in the light of industries expressing concerns about China. Especially after China Plus One started being a concern for many industries…we …

Viksit Bharat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vision for a Developed India
9 months ago

Viksit Bharat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vision for a Developed India

News 18  

Ever since assuming office as the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi’s vision has extended far beyond the ordinary realms of governance to an ambitious and grand vision to create a new and developed India. Central to this is the concept of ‘Viksit Bharat’ or Developed India, a transformative vision aimed at catapulting India into the league of developed nations …

Viksit Bharat 2047: Vision of PM Modi's for India on 100 years of Independence
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Viksit Bharat 2047: Vision of PM Modi's for India on 100 years of Independence

Op India  

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the Union Council of Ministers’ last formal meeting before the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, which included a brainstorming session on the vision document for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid out his government’s action plan to transform India into a developed country by 2047, precisely 100 years after achieving freedom …

Finance Minister Sitharaman Sets Vision for India's Global Leadership in AI by 2047
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Finance Minister Sitharaman Sets Vision for India's Global Leadership in AI by 2047

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Exuding confidence in India to become the third largest economy in the world, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the country should become a global hub for artificial intelligence or AI and India would set up centres of excellence for the same. Anticipating the nation to become a developed nation or ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 …

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confident of India Inc aligning to country's developmental goals
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confident of India Inc aligning to country's developmental goals

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 27 exuded confidence that India Inc will align itself to the developmental goals of the nation with an objective of making the country a developed nation or 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 on the 100th anniversary of independence. Ms. Sitharaman said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clearly indicated that the goal of Viksit Bharat is …

Charting India's economic revival and global competitiveness
10 months ago

Charting India's economic revival and global competitiveness

Hindustan Times  

In her budget presentation, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a remarkable achievement in India's economic landscape, emphasising the Foreign Direct Investment surge. Signifying a commitment to fostering continuous economic growth, the finance minister announced a dedication to negotiating bilateral investment treaties, underscoring the government's proactive approach to encourage sustained foreign investment. These strategic measures align with India's vision of positioning …

Budget 2024: Inclusive development, future growth themes of Sitharaman’s speech
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Inclusive development, future growth themes of Sitharaman’s speech

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Inclusive development and the National Democratic Alliance’s growth agenda for the future have emerged as the central theme of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim budget for FY25. Social justice and inclusive growth will be an effective and necessary governance model for the NDA government, Sitharaman said in her speech, calling it secularism in action. Mint reported on 1 …

Union Budget 2024 to focus on 5 key social sections
11 months, 1 week ago

Union Budget 2024 to focus on 5 key social sections

Hindustan Times  

Budget 2024: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s pre-election budget is set to focus on welfare schemes for five key sections of society—women, poor, youth, farmers and tribals—as the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance aims a third term in office on the back of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s promise of inclusive growth. Accordingly, allocations for existing schemes for these …

Country’s development possible only through progress of poor people: Union Minister
11 months, 1 week ago

Country’s development possible only through progress of poor people: Union Minister

The Hindu  

The outreach programme, Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year to ensure that every poor person benefits from the it, said Union Minister of State for Tourism and Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shripad Y. Naik. He said the programme is being organised across the country to make people aware about the various schemes available …

VBSY’s goal is to ensure that govt. schemes reach all eligible people: PM Modi
11 months, 2 weeks ago

VBSY’s goal is to ensure that govt. schemes reach all eligible people: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 8 said the main goal of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra was to ensure that government schemes reached all deserving people. The Prime Minister said the “Modi Ki Guarantee” vehicles, along with government officials and people’s representatives, were reaching every nook and cranny of the country. Mr. Modi said health checkups for over two crore …

Whenever Congress loses, it talks about caste census, regionalism: Union Minister Anurag Thakur
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Whenever Congress loses, it talks about caste census, regionalism: Union Minister Anurag Thakur

The Hindu  

Union minister Anurag Thakur Friday hit out the Congress, terming it "anti-development" and accusing the party of talking about caste survey and regionalism in the face of a loss. After attending 'Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra' events in the Jhanduta assembly constituency of Himachal Pradesh, he said this is the first time that a prime minister has taken public welfare schemes …

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra ensures public participation in development: V. Muraleedharan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra ensures public participation in development: V. Muraleedharan

The Hindu  

Thiruvananthapuram Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan has said that Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra ensures public participation in the development of the country. He was addressing the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra programme organised by Central Bank of India at Venjaramood in the district. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra via …

130 cr Indians can make India developed, self-reliant, says Amit Shah
1 year ago

130 cr Indians can make India developed, self-reliant, says Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Gir Somnath : Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district on Friday, and said that only the efforts of 130 crore Indians could make India developed and self-reliant in every field. Only 130 crore Indians can develop India and make it self-reliant in every field," Shah said. He said that to …

Centre to launch 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' in all panchayats across country after Diwali: Here's why
1 year, 2 months ago

Centre to launch 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' in all panchayats across country after Diwali: Here's why

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government has decided to launch a mega saturation drive called 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' across the country. According to the sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the urgency of accelerating the saturation of welfare schemes during a recent meeting with high-ranking officials. The 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' campaign is expected to commence in all 2.7 …

Opinion | Bharat for the World: Modi speaks for the global subaltern
1 year, 3 months ago

Opinion | Bharat for the World: Modi speaks for the global subaltern

Firstpost  

It is largely due to New Delhi’s persistent call for urgent reform that India is being viewed increasingly by subalterns around the world as most capable of pursuing a humanising global governance aimed at democratising opportunity In his interview to Network18’s Moneycontrol, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has detailed how the rich learnings of his government’s experiences reaping the dividends of …

PM Modi Set India on Fast Track Development: FM
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi Set India on Fast Track Development: FM

Deccan Chronicle  

BHUBANESWAR: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership had set India on the fast track of development and the momentum of the country’s economic progress was quite encouraging. India has already become the fifth largest economy and our growth momentum has been quite robust and encouraging under the present government led by …

Will win bigger mandate in 2024 Lok Sabha polls under PM Modi's leadership, says NDA resolution
1 year, 5 months ago

Will win bigger mandate in 2024 Lok Sabha polls under PM Modi's leadership, says NDA resolution

The Hindu  

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance on July 18 asserted it will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and that he will return to the helm for a third straight term with a "huge majority". People's support for the ruling coalition grew manifold in 2019 than in 2014 under Mr. Modi, they said, …

Why world should welcome Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget? Jaishankar cites 10 pts
1 year, 10 months ago

Why world should welcome Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget? Jaishankar cites 10 pts

Live Mint  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday lauded Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the Budget that she delivered earlier this morning noting it to be the ‘Budget of the 5th largest economy of the world.’ In a series of tweets, the minister further elaborates on why this budget is extremely crucial in meeting India's aspirations in the coming years. Includes …

India will come out of current global turmoil, move on path of sustained growth: FM
2 years, 2 months ago

India will come out of current global turmoil, move on path of sustained growth: FM

Deccan Chronicle  

WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has exuded confidence that India will come out of the current global turmoil and move on the path of sustained recovery on the back of rapid digitisation and steps taken by the government. She said India has been able to set up a global benchmark in digitisation in areas of payment, healthcare, education and regulatory …

Innovation to be key in making India developed nation by 2047, says Sitharaman
2 years, 2 months ago

Innovation to be key in making India developed nation by 2047, says Sitharaman

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said innovation is going to be key factor in making India a developed nation by 2047, as she highlighted the immense potential of digitalisation in achieving this. It is because of the innovation, the solutions which we have for very many of the festering problems of this economy, we can achieve that …

India becoming world\'s 5th largest economy no ordinary feat: PM Modi
2 years, 3 months ago

India becoming world\'s 5th largest economy no ordinary feat: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

SURAT: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India has become the fifth largest economy in the world and this is not an ordinary achievement. He was virtually addressing beneficiaries of various government schemes and those present at a mega medical camp organised in Olpad area of Surat city in Gujarat, where the Assembly polls are due later this year. …

How Can State Become Sri Lanka if Welfare Schemes are Implemented, Andhra CM Jagan Reddy Asks Naidu
2 years, 8 months ago

How Can State Become Sri Lanka if Welfare Schemes are Implemented, Andhra CM Jagan Reddy Asks Naidu

News 18  

Taking a dig at the opposition, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday asked Telugu Desam Party leader Chandrababu Naidu how the state could become “like Sri Lanka” if all welfare schemes are implemented in a transparent manner. Addressing the gathering at Ongole town of Prakasam district, the CM said the state was committed to women’s empowerment …

FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for greater capitalization of NDB
3 years, 8 months ago

FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for greater capitalization of NDB

Live Mint  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday urged the Brics -led New Development Bank to improve its ratings by international rating agencies through adequate capitalization, quality governance and prudent management. At the sixth annual meeting of the board of governors of NDB held via videoconference, Sitharaman highlighted NDB’s role in countercyclical lending through a $10 billion emergency assistance programme for …

Despite COVID-19, govt took up reforms to make India one of top economies: Sitharaman
3 years, 10 months ago

Despite COVID-19, govt took up reforms to make India one of top economies: Sitharaman

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the ongoing COVID-19 situation did not deter the Central government from taking measures for reforms that are necessary for sustaining long term growth for this country. While replying to the discussion on the Union Budget in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said that these reforms will lay a path for India to be …

Nirmala Sitharaman Exclusive Interview: I Will Only be Postponing India’s Growth If I Don’t Spend Now
3 years, 10 months ago

Nirmala Sitharaman Exclusive Interview: I Will Only be Postponing India’s Growth If I Don’t Spend Now

News 18  

The government focused on the quality of expenditure while designing the Union Budget 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Network 18 Editor-in-chief Rahul Joshi, in her first post-Budget interview to a private television network. “So that is why I have made provision for large borrowings with the tax buoyancy kept at a very conservative level and with disinvestment, asset monetisation, …

A look at the winners and losers of Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2021
3 years, 10 months ago

A look at the winners and losers of Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2021

India Today  

Amid the sweeping economic distress triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented the Union Budget 2021, giving major emphasis to healthcare and infra sectors while leaving direct taxes unchanged. Here is a look at the gainers and losers from Budget 2021: WINNERS Healthcare Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman put health and well being as one of …

Govt preparing a budget 'as never before': Sitharaman
4 years ago

Govt preparing a budget 'as never before': Sitharaman

India TV News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the government is seeking growth-inducing big ideas and inputs derived from introspection by industry, which would be used for creating a 'budget as never before'. Speaking at the CII Partnership Summit 2020, Sitharaman said that the next Union Budget will help India emerge as the engine for global growth and economic resurgence. …

Nirmala Sitharaman press meet updates | Finance Minister announces 12 schemes to boost economy
4 years, 1 month ago

Nirmala Sitharaman press meet updates | Finance Minister announces 12 schemes to boost economy

The Hindu  

A day after announcing a scheme to boost manufacturing sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is meeting the press to announce more stimulus. The government on Wednesday approved a Production-Linked Incentive scheme for ten key sectors, including telecom, automobiles and pharmaceuticals, taking the total outlay for such incentives to nearly Rs 2 lakh crore over a five-year period. 3000 crore for …

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