PM Modi addressed the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, stressing reforms, resilience, and India’s growth trajectory.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, addressing the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, underlined India’s economic resilience and its transformative reform agenda. He noted that India remains the world’s fastest-growing major economy and is poised to become the third-largest, contributing nearly 20% to global growth in the near future.
Highlighting macroeconomic stability, the Prime Minister pointed to record capital inflows, robust banking, low inflation, and strong forex reserves.
He cited milestones such as adding 22 lakh formal jobs in June 2025, India’s solar capacity crossing 100 GW, and Delhi airport joining the “100 million passengers club.” He also welcomed S&P Global’s credit rating upgrade for India, calling it recognition of the nation’s resilience.
PM Modi emphasised that unlike past missed opportunities, India now leads in indigenous technologies, with 5G rolled out nationwide and work on 6G and semiconductors underway.
He also hailed achievements in the space sector, with over 60 missions in 11 years and private participation driving innovation.
Reaffirming his government’s reform mantra, he said India is committed to becoming a developed nation by 2047.
Source: PIB Delhi