Blitz Bureau
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 29 cited India’s political and economic stability and rapid growth, pitching for a partnership with Japan in the area of manufacturing, technology, innovation, green energy, and skill development at a key economic forum meet. PM Modi arrived in Tokyo this moring, beginning a two-day official visit to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit.
Addressing the India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo, PM Modi said the world is not only watching India but also counting on it, as the country marches towards becoming the third-largest economy soon. “In India, capital doesn’t just grow, it multiplies. You are all aware of the growth and transformation that have taken place in India over the last 11 years,” PM Modi said while addressing the conclave.
“India has political stability, economic stability, transparency in policy, and predictability. Today, India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. And, very soon, it is going to become the third largest economy in the world,” PM Modi noted. Earlier in the day, he lauded the Indian community in Japan for their commitment to preserving the cultural roots while making meaningful contributions to Japanese society.
Earlier, PM Modi was warmly welcomed by the Indian community, who greeted him with traditional cultural performances and enthusiastic cheers on his arrival.
