Many nations now looking to India for their supply chain operations: Modi

We need to stop exporting raw materials and buying finished goods, time has come to start adding value; 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' a duty towards global good, says PM Modi in his Independence Day speech

An 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' would be economically stronger which will lead to more peace and financial stability across the region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his address to the nation on the occasion of 74th Independence Day. "Many nations are watching India as a centre for their supply-chain operations. Now, we have to internalise the motto of ‘Make for the world’ alongside ‘Make in India’."

"The world is interconnected and interdependent now. Therefore, India' contribution to the global financial system should rise. This is India's duty towards global development. For that to happen, India would have to become self-reliant," the PM