Vibrant Gujarat 2013- Shri Narendra Modi attends series of talks, conferences, panel discussions where he interacts with captains of industry, academics and youngsters┬а
CM spends day attending various meets related to knowledge and Human Resource Development┬а
Knowledge creation a key focus area of Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013┬а
Shri Modi impresses diaspora with his address at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Kochi via video conference
On Wednesday 9th January 2013 Shri Narendra Modi attended various events relating to education and human resource development. This is in line with the endeavor of the 2013 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit to go beyond the conventional industry-centric approach. The focus of this yearтАЩs summit is knowledge sharing, which is a very crucial component of the development journey of any society.
In the morning, Shri Modi spoke at the International Conference of Academic Institutions (ICAI). In a very short span, the ICAI has grown very big, drawing 135 universities and initiations from 56 nations and 60 universities, institutions from 14 states. Shri Modi talked at length about the importance of knowledge creation and shared that if there is one event that is very important to him during this entire summit, it is this one. A series of MoUs were also signed during the meet.
Later, Shri Modi impressed the members of the diaspora with his insightful address at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2013 in Kochi via video conference. He talked about the development of Gujarat and answered questions from the audience thereafter. It must be noted that the session of Gujarat saw record attendance.
A firm believer in the power of innovation, Shri Modi spoke elaborately about the power of innovation at an Innovation Symposium. He stated that innovation has now become an imperative. He listed out the efforts of the Gujarat Government to promote innovation among the people, especially the youth of the state.
All his addresses drew record people and the people were all praise for the Gujarat Model of Development after hearing Shri Modi.
