Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the pivotal role of technological advancements and geopolitical changes at the 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held on Saturday

In his address, the Prime Minister articulated a vision for India's development, emphasising the need to leverage current opportunities to achieve the goal of a "Viksit Bharat" by 2047

According to a post by NITI Aayog on X, PM Modi said, "This decade is one of changes, technological and geopolitical, and also of opportunities"

He added, "India should seize these opportunities and make our policies conducive to international investments. This is the stepping stone for progress to make India a developed nation"

Reflecting on the progress made, Modi noted that India has navigated the challenges posed by a once-in-a-century pandemic and is now on a path of recovery and optimism

He noted, "We can fulfill our dreams of Viksit Bharat 2047 with the combined effort of all states. Developed states will make a developed India"

Modi reportedly emphasised that the collective effort of all states is essential to realising the vision of a developed India