Emotional join, enterprise pitch: PM’s focus in Tokyo 

Express News Service

NEW DELHI:  PM Narendra Modi made an emotional pitch of Bharat Chalo, Bharat Se Judo to the Indian diaspora in Tokyo the place he additionally mentioned methods to broaden enterprise ties with the cream of high company homes.

‘‘Before Vivekananda was going to Chicago for his historic address, he had come to Japan. It left a deep impression on his mind in Japan. He had openly praised the patriotism of the people of Japan, the confidence of the people and awareness of the people of Japan for cleanliness,’’ Modi advised a gathering of 700 folks from the Indian diaspora on Monday. 

The PM highlighted India’s socio-economic developments and reform initiatives notably in infrastructure, governance, inexperienced progress and digital revolution lately.  “India and Japan are natural partners. Japan has played an important role in India’s development journey,’ Modi said. “Today’s world needs to follow the path shown by Lord Buddha. This is the way to save humanity from the challenges facing the world today, be it violence, anarchy, terrorism and climate change.” 

In his roundtable with high executives and CEOs of 34 Japanese firms, Modi walked the additional mile by proposing to rejoice Tokyo’s contribution to India’s growth journey within the type of a ‘Japan Week’.
India has attracted a file FDI of USD 84 billion within the earlier monetary 12 months regardless of the slowdown in world FDI, he advised the highest executives.

The PM additionally highlighted latest developments in financial ties, comparable to India-Japan Industrial Competitiveness Partnership (IJICP) and Clean Energy Partnership, amongst others. Top executives of MNCs like Honda Motor Co, Toyota Motor Corporation, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Fujitsu, Nippon Steel Corporation, and Mitsubishi Corporation attended the assembly.

In his assembly with NEC Corporation chairman Nobuhira Endo, Modi appreciated NEC’s function in India’s telecommunication sector particularly in enterprise Chennai-Andaman &Nicobar Islands and Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands initiatives.  Similarly, he hailed SoftBank Corporation’s function within the startup sector.