Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leading economists on Thursday, just before the first budget of his third term. This information was given in an official statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. This meeting took place in NITI Aayog.
These issues were discussed in the meeting
In a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, it was said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with leading economists in NITI Aayog. PM Modi also gave information about this meeting on social media platform X. While sharing a picture of the meeting, he wrote â Talked to leading economists and heard their opinions on issues related to strengthening economic growth.
Earlier today, interacted with eminent economists and heard their insightful views on issues pertaining to furthering growth. pic.twitter.com/iWDyy1S6Li
â Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 11, 2024
Finance Minister also took part in the meeting
According to reports, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was also present in this meeting of PM Modi with economists. Apart from him, Planning Minister Rao Inderjit Singh, Chief Economic Advisor V Ananth Nageswaran, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Berry also attended the meeting. Economists like Surjit Bhalla and Ashok Gulati and senior bankers like KV Kamath also participated in the meeting.
First budget of the third term
This meeting took place at a time when the Modi government is preparing to bring the first budget of its third term. Following the election results declared just a month ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has been formed at the Center for the third consecutive time. After that, now the budget is going to come this month, which will be the complete budget for the financial year 2024-25. Due to elections, Modi government had presented an interim budget in February.
Roadmap to developed India
It is believed that many major economic reforms can be announced in the first budget of Modi 3.0 and along with it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi can give the message that even after the formation of a coalition government, steps on economic reforms will not slow down. Are. A roadmap can also be presented in the budget as to how the country can be included in the ranks of developed countries by 2047.
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