PM Narendra Modi met a number of business leaders and entrepreneurs over the past week to seek feedback on various sectors as well as suggestions on policy measures to boost growth and accelerate the drive toward a $5-trillion economy. More such meetings are planned in the days ahead.
“Each of these meetings lasted more than two hours and saw a candid exchange of ideas as to how the government and industry can work together to improve business sentiment, investment and boost creation of jobs,” said a person aware of the deliberations.
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Those who have attended these meetings so far include Uday Kotak, CEO, Kotak Mahindra Bank; Rajnish Kumar, chairman, SBI; Aditya Puri, MD, HDFC Bank; IT industry veteran TV Mohandas Pai; ex-finance secretary Hasmukh Adhia; Tech Mahindra MD CP Gurnani; Intel India general manager Nivruti Rai and TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan.
Source: Economic Times
