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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday showed the world a glimpse of India’s achievements from the forum of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Addressing the Davos Agenda Summit via video conferencing, PM Modi said, “Entrepreneurship among Indian youth is at new heights today. This can be seen from the number of startups here.
PM Modi warned the world about the challenges being faced by the climate due to lifestyle. ‘Throwaway’ culture and consumerism present more serious challenges to the climate, he said. He appealed to the world for ‘Mission Life’. He said, it is very important that Mission Life becomes a global movement. Only then will we be able to keep the coming generations safe.
Everyone saw India’s ‘One Earth, One Health’ vision during the Corona period
He said, during the Corona era, the whole world has seen how India helped everyone by following the vision of ‘One Earth, One Health’. Millions of lives have been saved by giving essential medicines, vaccines to many countries. The Prime Minister said that a strong democracy like India has given a beautiful gift to the whole world, it has a bundle of hope. In this alliance, we Indians have unwavering faith in democracy. The mood and talent of Indians is hidden in this.
Counted India’s achievements in front of the world
- Today India is the third largest producer of medicines in the world.
- Today India is sending record software engineers to the world
- There are more than 50 lakh software developers working in India
- Today India is at number three in the world in terms of number of unicorns.
- More than 10 thousand startups have been registered in the last 6 months.
- India has the world’s largest and most successful digital payments platform
- In the last month alone, there have been 4.4 billion transactions through UPI in India.
Informed about the environment created for business in India
PM Modi informed everyone about the environment being created for business in India. He said that today India is promoting ease of doing business, reducing government interference. India has also simplified its corporate tax. This has made them one of the most competitive in the world. Innovation, ability to adapt to new technology, entrepreneurial spirit among Indians can give new energy to each of our global partners. So this is the best time to invest in India. In 2014 where there were few hundred registered start-ups in India. At the same time, their number has crossed 60 thousand today. It also has over 80 unicorns, of which more than 40 were created in 2021 itself.
Global organizations have to be reformed, PM said, looking at the global situation today, the question is whether multilateral organizations are ready to deal with new world order and new challenges? When these institutions were formed, the situation was different. Today the circumstances are different. Therefore, it is the responsibility of every democratic country to emphasize on the improvement of these institutions so that they can be able to face the challenges of the present and the future.
Apart from PM Modi, many heads of state attended this summit. These included Japan’s PM Kishida Fumio, Australia’s PM Scott Morrison, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Israel’s Naftali Bennett and Chinese President Xi Jinping, besides UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, US Finance Minister Janet L. Yellen and many global leaders.
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