Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2019: India is a land of opportunity, says Modi

After the inauguration, PM Modi will be in Hazira in Surat on Saturday to mark the setting up of the Hazira Gun Factory

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India is the land of immense opportunity: Modi

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GST and other measures have made processes efficient: Modi

The implementation of GST and other measures of simplification of taxes have reduced transaction costs and made processes efficient: Modi

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Investments through our 'Make in India' initiative, have been well supported by programmes like ‘Digital India’ and ‘Skill India’: Modi

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Best GDP growth figures for any govt since 1991: Modi

At 7.3%, the average GDP growth over the entire term of our Government, has been the highest for any Indian Government since 1991: Modi

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Electrification, rail track laying, energy distribution has been at great speed: Modi

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Our speed has doubled in road construction: Modi

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We are the 5th largest producer of renewable energy: Modi

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Cleaner energy and greener environment is our policy: Modi

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Need to create more jobs

We need to create job opportunities and infrastructure. We have to improve investment to create jobs: Modi

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India among top FDI destinations

We are in the top 10 FDI destinations in the world: Modi

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Digitisation has made the ease of doing business easier and faster: Modi

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We are striving to reach in the top 50 nations in the ease of doing business rankings: Modi

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Govt and governance

Minimum government, maximum governance is out motto: Modi

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Doing business

We have made doing business easier in last 4 years: Modi

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India's achievemenrts will impact 1/6th of the world's population: PM Modi

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Modi govt's mantra: Reform, transform, perform

Reform. transform, perform and further reform has been the mantra of my government: Modi

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PM Modi addressing the summit

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I welcome the partner countries to the event

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PM Modi is speaking at the 9th Vibrant Gujarat Summit

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Netherlands' AWECT will sign an MoU with the VMC to set up a high-efficient waste and energy plant in Vadodara.

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Smart City

As part of the Smart City project, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation will sign an MoU with Dutch company ARS T and TT with an aim to explore potential collaboration based on technical expertise and vast experience of the company in traffic and transport area

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More than 30,000 national and international delegates, including CEOs of major firms from India and abroad, are expected to attend the biennial three-day event in Gandhinagar.

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Pal-V

A Dutch company, Pal-V, which makes flying cars, is also participating in the summit. Pal-V plans to deliver its first vehicles, which will have seating capacity for two persons, to customers in Europe by 2019 or early 2020.

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The Netherlands said on Thursday it will be signing 10 MoUs with focus on sectors like smart city and waste management, healthcare and agricultural cooperation.