VIKSIT BHARAT BY 2047
'We will do it': Modi's call to Gen Z for Viksit Bharat by 2047
Speaking to a charged crowd in Delhi, the PM underlined that when he began his journey 25 years ago as chief minister of Gujarat, he had never imagined that such a phase would come in his life. He said this was not an occasion for glorification of a person, but for looking at how far the country had come during this period.
Manipur CM calls for hill-valley unity, says peace efforts cannot remain limited to valley
Manipur's Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, appeals for harmony among the state's various communities, stressing the necessity of dialogue to resolve tensions rather than resorting to agitation. He highlights the severe economic ramifications caused by ongoing ethnic conflicts since May 2023, which jeopardize development efforts. Praise is given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiatives that bolster infrastructure and support women's roles, urging a united front for peace and development.
25 years in government: Narendra Modi looks back with gratitude, says ‘we will do it’ on Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated 25 years in public service during the ‘Seva Jyoti’ programme in New Delhi. He expressed gratitude for the support from grassroots workers and swayamsevaks throughout his journey. Modi emphasized that the trust he has earned during these years belongs to the country and its people. He reflected on challenges faced, stating each experience taught him valuable lessons about humility and trust.
Bhutan PM calls PM Modi ‘Avatar of Vishnu’, Tshering Tobgay compares his leadership to Kalki who is believed to restore dharma
Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an “avatar of Vishnu” and praised his leadership, work ethic and vision for a developed India. Tobgay recalled his meeting with Modi and linked enlightened leadership to wisdom, compassion and courage.
RDI fund: Call for proposals to reopen after review, to boost Viksit Bharat 2047, says TDB Secretary
In an effort to align with India's 2047 development goals, the Research, Development, and Innovation Fund was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a means to empower domestic enterprises. It seeks to stimulate private sector investment in R&D, with 400 applications now under assessment and plans to accept new submissions soon.
Ayush services sector supports 1.76 million livelihoods; women constitute 43% of the workforce
The Ayush services sector supports 1.76 million livelihoods in India and has a significant female workforce. Women's participation in organized segments, including hospitals, exceeds 50 percent in several areas. The sector has the potential to expand substantially, generating an estimated USD 216-318 billion by 2047. Ayurveda remains the largest individual system of revenue generation within the sector, contributing significantly.
Tata Sons' Chandrasekaran lists 3 priorities to keep India’s growth engine humming
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said India’s economy remains robust and resilient despite global uncertainty, with strong domestic demand, services exports and government policy supporting growth.
SCI to help India achieve ambition of becoming top shipping nation: Sonowal
India's Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized the importance of domestic shipbuilding at the Shipping Corporation of India's anniversary. The company is expected to see its Profit After Tax surpass Rs 2,000 crore this fiscal year. Sonowal called on SCI to play a key role in achieving the national goal of self-reliant shipbuilding by 2047.
India's resilience built over past decade, structural autonomy key to future: Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said India's economic resilience has been built consciously over the past decade through fiscal prudence, infrastructure creation, banking reforms, last-mile delivery and sustained reforms, while stressing the need for greater strategic autonomy and preparedness to deal with emerging global challenges.
Stricter CAFE III norms notified for automakers: Cos need to cut average fuel usage of PV fleets over a 5-year period
The Indian government has rolled out the CAFE III guidelines, pushing automakers to significantly reduce fuel consumption. This will entail a consistent decline in the average fuel usage of passenger cars over the next five years.
India Mobile Congress 2026 launches 'Viksit Tech 47' platform to build Indian technology brands for global markets
India Mobile Congress 2026 has introduced Viksit Tech 47 to aid Indian technology firms in achieving global prominence. This platform aims to support companies in several technology sectors, including artificial intelligence and IoT. A flagship report assessing over 200 Indian tech companies will be released at the event. Viksit Tech 47 will also implement the Dr Zarabi Indigenisation Award for startups in hardware development.
India to soon release new steel policy, eyes 600 million tons capacity by 2047, secy says
India's government will soon unveil a new national steel policy aimed at boosting steel production. The production capacity is expected to reach 600 million metric tons by 2047. This policy will emphasize premium products and reducing imports to strengthen the domestic market. A separate policy on steel scrapping is also being discussed among various ministries.
India's journey towards 'Viksit Bharat' being written in rockets built on Indian soil: ISRO chief
India's journey towards becoming a developed nation includes significant advancements in its space program by ISRO. The country has developed cryogenic propulsion systems independently after being denied this technology. Chandrayaan-3 made India the first nation to land successfully near the Moon's south pole. Upcoming projects include the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program and further lunar missions by 2040.
'Chintan Shivir': Council of Ministers maps strategy for 100 pc saturation of welfare schemes
During the Chintan Shivir, ministers prioritized achieving extensive outreach for government schemes aimed at eligible beneficiaries. Key discussions revolved around tackling challenges, enhancing communication strategies, and fostering greater public participation. They set their sights on effectively disseminating information about pivotal government programs, with a focus on improving inter-ministerial collaboration for welfare initiative delivery. This two-day conference seeks to establish a well-rounded agenda for future governance and reforms.
PM Modi holds ministers' camp for mid-term stocktaking of work
The broader themes identified include governance, Jan Vishwas se Jan Aadhaar, delivery, women, youth and effective communication. The remaining themes are expected to be taken up in the next round of the exercise on September 30 and October 1.
'Chintan Shivir' discusses governance, reforms, outreach to youth and women on Day 1
The Modi government's council of ministers convened for a comprehensive four-hour meeting to assess governance and welfare programs. Eight groups were organized to facilitate discussions, allowing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to directly connect with ministers and obtain their insights. The primary goals included improving collaboration, refining planning processes, and reviewing the status of numerous projects.
PM Modi to chair Union Ministers' chintan shivirs
The first meeting will be held at Seva Teerth on Wednesday, beginning around 4 pm, and followed by a full-day session on Thursday, with Modi attending both. Sources said all Cabinet ministers, including those not coordinating the groups, are expected to make brief interventions.
Sitharaman urges India Inc to resolve differences before taking disputes to court
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged Indian corporates to strengthen internal governance, engage constructively with regulators and resolve disagreements before resorting to litigation. She also called for higher private-sector R&D spending, stronger management capabilities, resilient institutions and more inclusive business models to support India’s growth towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.
‘Viksit Bharat depends on Viksit Rajya’: CEA calls for more private capital, higher state capex
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said India will need greater private-capital participation to finance its development ambitions towards 2047, urging states to create an investment-friendly ecosystem and strengthen capital expenditure. At a two-day conference on financing Viksit Bharat, Nageswaran said, “Viksit Bharat depends on Viksit Rajya”, while discussions also focused on savings, agriculture, energy transition, technology and fiscal resilience.
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