Did PM Modi Have an Insightful Interaction with Economists on Aatmanirbharta and Viksit Bharat?
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Key Takeaways
- Insightful interaction with economists and experts.
- Focus on mission-mode reforms for long-term growth.
- Emphasis on a developed India by 2047.
- Importance of AI in boosting productivity.
- Strengthening Digital Public Infrastructure is crucial.
New Delhi, Dec 31 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Wednesday that he engaged in an insightful interaction with economists and sectoral specialists in anticipation of the Union Budget 2026-27.
To ensure sustainable long-term growth, PM Modi advocated for mission-mode reforms across various sectors during the meeting convened at NITI Aayog on Tuesday.
“I had an insightful interaction with economists and experts yesterday. They provided valuable insights on the theme of 'Aatmanirbharta and Structural Transformation: Agenda for Viksit Bharat',” PM Modi shared on the social media platform 'X'.
During this meeting, the Prime Minister articulated that the vision for a developed India by 2047 has evolved beyond mere government policy into a true mass aspiration.
“This transformation is reflected in the changing dynamics of education, consumption, and global mobility, requiring improved institutional capacity and proactive infrastructure planning to cater to an increasingly aspirational society,” PM Modi informed the economists.
He further highlighted the necessity for mission-mode reforms aimed at building global capabilities and achieving international integration.
As per an official statement, the Prime Minister underscored that India's policymaking and budgeting should consistently align with the vision for 2047.
PM Modi also stressed the importance of ensuring that the nation continues to serve as a crucial hub for the global workforce and international markets.
Economists and specialists shared strategic insights on boosting productivity and competitiveness within the manufacturing and services sectors.
The discussions centered around accelerating structural transformation through enhanced household savings, robust infrastructure development, and the incorporation of advanced technology.
They also examined the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a facilitator of cross-sectoral productivity while discussing the ongoing enhancement of India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).
The official statement indicated that the unprecedented wave of cross-sectoral reforms in 2025 and their further consolidation in the upcoming year will ensure that India remains on its course as one of the fastest-growing global economies by reinforcing its foundations and unlocking new opportunities.