Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking in the Rajya Sabha, emphasized India’s growing influence in the changing global scenario. He noted India’s economic strength and strategic importance, highlighting the country’s role as a reliable partner to many nations. Modi stressed India’s active engagement in global discussions, particularly in representing the Global South’s interests.
India’s proactive economic diplomacy was underscored by Modi, citing recent trade agreements with nine countries and a significant deal with the European Union. He pointed out the importance of these partnerships for India’s future economic prospects. Additionally, Modi highlighted India’s demographic advantage, contrasting it with the challenges faced by aging populations in other countries.
In his address, PM Modi praised India’s economic performance, noting the country’s high growth rates and low inflation levels. He described this economic stability as a unique strength that positions India well to meet future challenges and play a significant role on the global stage. The speech occurred amidst parliamentary tensions, with opposition members staging walkouts during the session.
