India to play the role of global growth engine, says PM Narendra Modi

Addressing global investors, he also assured that India has systems and companies which have a high environmental, social and governance (ESG) score

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited major global investors to be part of India’s growth story, saying the country has systems and companies with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) score.

The PM said his government wants India’s economy to be a large contributor to global growth. “A strong and vibrant India can contribute to the stabilisation of the world economic order. We will do whatever it takes to make India the engine of global growth resurgence,” PM Modi said following the Virtual Global Investor Roundtable 2020.

Major global investors, including pension funds and sovereign wealth funds across the world, took