PM Narendra Modi addresses industry leaders at a business summit in New Delhi.
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama addressed CEOs from both countries today in Delhi.
Here are 10 big quotes from the PM's speech:
Our task is huge; and, it won't happen overnight. We are conscious of our challenges, but also inspired by our many successes. And we have the energy of our youth, the enterprise of our businesses and the genius of our farmers. Above all, we have the confidence and optimism of the nation.
You will find environment that is not only open, but also welcoming. We will guide you and walk with you in your projects.
You will find a climate that encourages investment and rewards enterprise. It will nurture innovation and protect your intellectual property. You will find a tax regime that is predictable and competitive.
The scale of our dreams is vast; therefore, the opportunities we offer are huge. Everything we wish to do involves enterprise and investments, but even more - innovation and imagination.
India's progress is the destiny of 1.25 billion people. But, the success of one-sixth of humanity will also be a great outcome for this world. It will be a world with much less poverty and want; infants with a much better chance to survive; daughters with a life of opportunity.
India will be an important anchor of stability for the global economy; and an engine for its growth.,,India sees the world as one family; and we wish to shape it in the values that define our nation.
As the two largest democracies, we have a fundamental stake in each other's success - for the sake of our values and our shared interests.
For too long, India and the United States have looked at each other across Europe and the Atlantic. When I look towards the East, I see the western shores of the United States. That tells us that we belong to the same vast region.
It is a region of great dynamism, but also many unsettled questions. Its future will be vital for our two countries and the destiny of this world.
This morning, America joined us in friendship to celebrate our shared values. This evening, we have come together in a shared commitment to our future.
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