PM Modi's 'Make In India' Pitch
At Make-In-India Show, Mangalyaan is a StarAt Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make-In-India" event, the success of Mangalyaan, or Mars mission, was held up by corporate leaders as an example of the country's potential.
The official website of the Make-in-India initiative has gone live today. Here is the link to the website - http://makeinindia.com/
The Prime Minister has finished speaking at the event.
Let India be a powerful country in the times to come. With this dream, let's move ahead: PM Modi
People used to say 'this started in our time'. Now they don't anymore. They have realized that when they say this people will come to know how ineffective they were: PM Modi
Make-in-India is not a slogan. It is not an invitation. It is a responsibility for all of us. If Indians treat this as a responsibility, people will come in from across the world: PM Modi
Centre and States should work shoulder-to-shoulder to tackle problems together: PM Modi
This government is dedicated to development. It has no political agenda. It is an article of faith: PM Modi
We should talk of Look East and Link West: PM Modi
Through digital India, we should emphasis on easy and effective governance: PM Modi
No one can question the talent of our people especially after yesterday's Mars mission success. The parts on the Mangalyaan were made in small factories in India. This proves there is no dearth of talent: PM Modi
Industry doesn't come when there are too many incentive schemes. We have to create a growth-oriented environment: PM Modi
It is important to put emphasis on skill development. The government aims to go ahead with public-private partnership projects in skill development: PM Modi
We don't have to tell the world our address. There will be a Vasco D'Gama in every nook and corner who will come looking for India: PM Modi
Industry does not come when there are too many incentive schemes. We have to create a development and growth oriented environment: PM Modi
Who is the Government for? It is for every Indian. It is for the poorest of the poor: PM Modi
The most important factor required for a business to flourish is trust. If there is any gap, then the government can intervene but we must start with trust: PM Modi
"After hearing and seeing people here today, I don't think I have to provide an additional assurance for Make-in-India initiative": PM Modi
"Whenever I met people in the last few years, they would tell me - 'we want to shift out.' I never saw political reasons behind it. Yet, when I heard such views, I have always felt very sad. Why must our own people feel the need to leave India": PM Modi
I apologise for the inconvenience caused to business leaders today. I can see many of them standing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Modi will now start addressing the gathering.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now officially launching the Make-in-India initiative. He also launches the official logo and brochure of the project.
'We have had jobless growth in consumption over last few years. It is a recipe for disaster if it continues.': ITC Chairman YC Deveshwar
The quality of work we have seen in India is excellent: Phil Shaw, CEO of Lockheed Martin India.
'In the last one year, we have focused on skill-training our youth. Trained 5000 youth who come from modest backgrounds in one year, more than 30% of them are girls': Chanda Kochchar, chief of ICICI Bank.
'We need to emphasize on dreaming big and imagining bold': Kumar Mangalam Birla
In manufacturing, we have a lot of catching up to do. We need one million jobs every year in the near future: Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of Aditya Birla Group
'On behalf of Indian industry and Reliance Industries in particular, I commit myself to the Make-In-India program': Mukesh Ambani. With that, he finishes his speech.
You gave us the vision of a digital India. It goes hand-in-hand with our Make-in-India pitch: Mukesh Ambani to PM Modi
India as a country is blessed with a leader like Narendra Modi as our Prime Minister. The unique quality of our prime minister is that he dreams and he does: Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries.
Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, is now speaking.
Kenichi Ayukawa, MD and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India is now speaking at the event.
A presentation on India's manufacturing and investment record is being beamed live at the event.
'We believe that there is a huge untapped potential in the manufacturing sector in India. Manufacturing contributes only 15% of the GDP, we're determined to push it up to 25 percent.': Nirmala Sitharaman
For us 'Make-in-India' isn't a slogan, it is a mission to be accomplished: Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister of State (Commerce), Independent Charge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at the venue and the event has commenced.
Kumar Mangalam Birla and Mukesh Ambani are among the top investors who have arrived at the gathering to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make-in-India pitch
Visitors have started arriving at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi and in a few minutes from now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reach the venue.
PM Modis Make in India Campaign: 10 Things to KnowPM Modi will unveil his ambitious "Make in India" campaign on Thursday, with an aim to turn the country into a global manufacturing hub. The sales pitch for the ambitious plan will likely be made to the world's top 3,000 companies and comes just ahead of PM Modi's US visit.