ET World Leaders Forum: Reform, perform and transform has been our mantra, says PM Modi; Key takeaways and insights
Narendra Modi addressed the gathering at the ET World Leaders Forum. He began his address by saying 'I am sure, at ET WLF, many discussions happened with regard to India’s bright future.
He went on to say, 'India is writing a different success story today.'
'We have seen the effect of reforms on our economy success. India has outperformed its peers and beat expectations. Global economy grew 35 pc in 10 years, but Indian economy grew 90 pc and this sustained growth will continue.'
'In the last few years, have been able to bring big change in life of Indians. We have been able to bring key reforms in lives of people. In the last few years our govt has touched the lives of crores of Indians.'
'Indians, in the last 10 years are looking at India’s achievements and that is why they are filled with a new belief. '
'India’s progress is a part of global headlines today. Over the last decade over 25cr people have overcome poverty. We chose the path to empower the poor. In that situation, we chose to empower them and we can see a lot has changed.'
'People who have overcome poverty are looking forward to a bright future. Poor didn't have bank accounts, basic facilities, in this situation, we empowered them. So much has changed, those who didn't have bank accounts are now making digital payments, he said.
'Today people have device connectivity and are better informed. Their aspirations are building new infrastructure.'
'This has led to the creation of neo middle class. Even the poor had aspirations but they had their own
