Whatever the work, Congress sees its own interest first, and the interest of the country later: PM Modi in Kankrej
Facilities are being developed in the border villages so that instead of migration, more employment & self-employment opportunities are created in the villages: PM Modi
The country is confident that no matter how big the challenges are, only the BJP will find solutions: PM Modi in Patan
BJP government has taken several unprecedented decisions ranging from Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao to recruiting daughters into the army: PM Modi on Women Empowerment
Congress continues to ignore the contributions of the great Sardar Patel: PM Modi in Sojitra
20 years ago there were less than 1000 colleges in Gujarat, today there are more than 4000 colleges in Gujarat: PM Modi in Sojitra
Congress spent most of its time in familyism, appeasement and scams worth thousands of crores: PM Modi in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad can never forget the serial bomb blasts that took place a few years ago. Together with a lot of hard work, we have brought Gujarat and Ahmedabad out of that situation: PM Modi

PM Modi continued his campaigning for the upcoming elections in Gujarat. In his first address at Kankrej, PM Modi talked about the economic and religious importance of cows in India. In his second address at Patan, PM Modi spoke on the assured win for the BJP in Gujarat. PM Modi in his third address for the day focused on the spirit of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat. In his last address at Ahmedabad, PM Modi spoke on the contributions of the people of Gujarat in building the nation.

Highlights from the Kankrej Public Meeting

Hitting out at the opposition, PM Modi slammed the Congress for stalling development in Gujarat for decades. PM Modi said, “There has been a firm identity of the Congress – to stall, to hang, to wander. Whatever the work, Congress sees its own interest first, and the interest of the country later”. PM Modi added that Congress failed to understand the problems faced by the farmers and said that many irrigation projects were stalled by them which only got completed after the BJP took power in the centre.

PM Modi iterated on a few examples of corruption undertaken by the Congress and said, “Congress used to do scams worth thousands and lakhs of crores. Congress had made corruption a courtesy”

PM Modi finally addressed the people on development undertaken by the BJP in 20 years, especially in the border areas, PM Modi said, “Facilities are being developed in the border villages so that instead of migration, more employment & self-employment opportunities are created in the villages”.

Highlights from the Patan Public Meeting

PM Modi reminisced about his memories in Patan and told people about his life when he used to reside in Kagda ki Khadki. PM Modi also spoke on the BJP becoming a symbol of trust in the country, PM Modi said, “The country is confident that no matter how big the challenges are, only the BJP will find solutions”. PM Modi iterated on the efforts of the BJP government in providing vaccines, fiscal support and subsidies to the people during the COVID period.

Talking about the steps taken by the BJP Government to empower the role of women in society, PM Modi said, “The BJP government has taken several unprecedented decisions ranging from Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao to recruiting daughters in the army”. PM Modi further highlighted that the Bajra farmers of the Patan region will benefit massively through the International Year of Millets.

PM Modi finally addressed the people on the development undertaken in Gujarat in the past 20 years. PM Modi talked about the early adoption of solar energy by farmers in Gujarat. Adding to the development works, PM Modi said that Gujarat’s untapped potential in tourism is being holistically developed and will generate employment for the youth.

Highlights from the Sojitra Public Meeting

PM Modi called out the fallacies of the Congress for dividing Gujarat based on caste and throwing the state into turmoil. The PM further added that Congress continues to ignore the contributions of the great Sardar Patel to this date and targeted them for not paying their respects at the Statue of Unity.

PM Modi iterated on the mammoth size of the schemes launched by the BJP government during the COVID to safeguard the people from every adverse aspect possible. Talking about the effectiveness of the double-engine government in Gujarat, PM Modi gave a few examples of schemes that are uplifting the living standards of the people. PM Modi also accredited the dairy cooperative model of Anand to empower villages and the poor of the country.

PM Modi finally addressed the people on the strides Gujarat has taken in the education sector. PM Modi said, “20 years ago there were less than 1000 colleges in Gujarat, today there are more than 4000 colleges in Gujarat”. PM Modi further added, “Earlier the youth of Gujarat used to go to other states for higher education, but today youth from other states are coming here and studying”

Highlights from the Ahmedabad Public Meeting

PM Modi iterated on Gujarat achieving many feats and leading the country on many fronts, PM Modi said, “Be it social infrastructure or physical infrastructure, the people of Gujarat have presented an excellent model to the country”.

Slamming the opposition, PM Modi talked about how Congress failed to develop the nation for 70 years. PM Modi said, “Congress spent most of its time in familyism, appeasement and scams worth thousands of crores”. Offering a stark contrast, PM Modi elucidated the achievements of the BJP government. Talking about weeding out corruption from the system, PM Modi said, “Out of each 100 paise of the Congress government, only 15 paise used to reach the people. On the other hand, the BJP government has sent more than Rs 26 lakh crore directly to people's bank accounts through DBT”.

PM Modi iterated on various schemes that are alleviating the lives of the poor and providing a dignified way of life to many citizens. PM Modi also talked about the increase in India’s manufacturing prowess and gave an example of mobile phone manufacturing facilities in India. PM Modi finally addressed the people on BJP offering safety and security to the nation and protecting the country from terrorism. PM Modi ended his address by calling out for the highest voter turnout in the Gujarat elections.

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Bharat's Blueprint for Global Economic Leadership
December 30, 2024

India's journey as an economic powerhouse continues to capture the world's attention. Powered by a dynamic workforce, an entrepreneurial spirit, maturing capital markets, and a booming digital ecosystem, the nation has not only built a resilient economic model but has also emerged as a key player on the global stage. The year 2024 stands as a symbol to India’s remarkable achievements in economic resilience, strategic reforms, social development, and international partnerships.

A Rising Economic Superpower

India's economy has steadily gained recognition as a force to reckon with. According to Jefferies, India is on track to become the third-largest economy by 2027, a milestone driven by strengthening institutional frameworks and improved governance. Today, India is already the fifth-largest equity market, with projections suggesting that the nation will reach a market capitalization of $10 trillion by 2030. This upward growth underlines India’s transformation into an economic giant, fueled by strategic reforms and an unrelenting focus on innovation.

Governance Redefined: The PRAGATI Initiative

India’s governance model has also undergone a radical shift, setting benchmarks for proactive and accountable administration. The Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) initiative, backed by technology and the active involvement of PM Modi, has bridged long-standing gaps in federal and regional governance.

 PM Modi at the ‘PM Gati Shakti Anubhuti Kendra’

A collaborative study by Oxford University and the Gates Foundation highlights the success of PRAGATI in accelerating 340 stalled projects worth $205 billion. The initiative’s ability to fast-track critical projects after decades of delays exemplifies India’s commitment to efficient governance and accountability.

Thriving Amid Global Challenges

Despite an uncertain global economic environment, India continues to outpace other major economies in growth. The World Bank determines India’s resilience as it remains the fastest-growing major economy. Strategic free trade agreements (FTAs) have further bolstered this resilience, creating new opportunities in a changing global context.

In a historic move, India signed an FTA with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), securing a binding commitment of $100 billion in investments and the creation of 1 million direct jobs. This landmark agreement has positioned India as a pivotal point for global trade and investment, reflecting its rising prominence in international markets.

A Services Factory to the World

India’s ascent as a global services hub is another remarkable achievement. Over the past 18 years, Global Capability Centres (GCCs) have propelled India’s rise in global services exports. Goldman Sachs reports that India’s share of global services exports climbed from under 2% in 2005 to 4.6% in 2023.

This transformation is complemented by India’s rise in innovation rankings. In 2022, the country jumped 14 spots on the Global Innovation Index (GII), reflecting its expanding influence in the global services and technology sectors.

 

PM Modi at the Robotics Gallery in the Science City, Gujarat

 A Data-Driven Future

India is also setting benchmarks in the data centre (DC) industry, a critical driver of the digital economy. According to a CBRE report, India leads the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China) with a DC capacity of 950 MW, projected to exceed 1,800 MW by 2026. The sector has attracted $40 billion in investments between 2018 and 2023, with Mumbai and Chennai accounting for 68% of India’s DC stock.

Additionally, Tier-2 cities like Kochi and Jaipur are emerging as new data center hubs, exemplifying India’s balanced approach to economic development across regions.

Human Development and Digital Transformation

Economic resilience is incomplete without social progress, and India has made remarkable strides in human development. The United Nations reports a surge in India’s gross national income (GNI) per capita by 6.3%, reaching $6,951 in 2022. Life expectancy has also risen significantly, standing at 67.7 years in 2022 compared to 62.7 years in 2021.

India’s digital revolution has played a pivotal role in uplifting millions out of poverty. As highlighted by the President of the UN General Assembly, approximately 800 million Indians were lifted out of poverty in the last six years through the expansion of digital infrastructure and access to smartphones. By prioritizing financial inclusion and digitalization, India has created a robust foundation for sustainable development.

PM with the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

 Swachh Bharat Mission: A Public Health Revolution

The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) has been a cornerstone of India’s social development, transforming public health outcomes. Since 2014, over 117 million toilets have been built with a public investment of ₹1.4 lakh crore.

PM Modi taking part in the cleanliness activities under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

A study published in Nature reveals that a 10% increase in district-level toilet access under SBM corresponds to a 0.9-point drop in infant mortality rates (IMR). The large-scale construction of sanitation facilities has helped avert 60,000–70,000 infant deaths annually, showcasing how targeted social programs can deliver significant public health benefits.

India's Journey: Pioneering Growth and Shaping a Global Future

India’s rise as an economic powerhouse is a symbol to its transformative journey of innovation, resilience, and inclusive development. Through strategic reforms, technological advancements, and focus on social progress, the nation has redefined its identity on the global stage.

From being a hub for global services to leading the digital revolution, India has emerged as a symbol of determination and forward-thinking governance. Initiatives like Swachh Bharat and PRAGATI not only showcase India’s commitment to improving lives but also inspire other nations to emulate its success.

As India strides toward its vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047, the foundation laid today promises a future marked by prosperity, inclusivity, and sustainable growth. The world is not just witnessing India's progress but is increasingly looking to it as a partner and pioneer for global challenges ahead.