Published 20:06 IST, March 8th 2024

PM Modi Lays Out Viksit Bharat Roadmap in Stirring Speech at Republic Summit 2024

Esteemed speakers, including PM Narendra Modi delved into India's trajectory over the next decade at the Republic Summit 2024.

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PM Modi at Republic Summit 2024 | Image: Republic
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New Delhi:  Republic Summit 2024 took place at Taj Palace hotel today, led by Republic Media Network Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah graced occasion and spoke about India’s development.

PM Modi dressed Republic Summit 2024 in evening and expressed confidence in India becoming world’s largest economy in next 10 years. “ next 10 years belong to India,” he said. PM Modi went to elaborate on his vision for next 10 years. PM also wished Republic Media Network well and praised efforts of Arnab Goswami and team for always having a questioning mindset.

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Republic Summit 2024 Speakers

Apart from PM Modi and Amit Shah, or prominent personalities who spoke at Republic Summit 2024 included business leers, ministers, politicians, scientists and lawyers. ISRO chief S Somanath, RPSG Chairperson Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, Board of directors, Jio Financial Services KV Kamath, and former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed were among speakers at high-profile event in capital.

following is list of Republic Summit 2024 Speakers:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, ISRO Chairman S Somanath, Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles Piyush Goyal, Minister of Urban Development Hardeep Singh Puri, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, RPSG Chairperson Sanjiv Goenka, former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, Chairman of Board of Directors - Jio Financial Services KV Kamath, Chairman and Founder of Narayana Health Dr Devi Shetty, Senior vocate, Former Solicitor General of India and King's Counsel Harish Salve, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, and Executive Director at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. Shashank Srivastava.

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PM Modi at Republic Summit 2024

PM Modi spoke about India’s development in last dece. “ next 10 years belong to India. Today entire world is stating that this dece belongs to India. We will see India become world’s biggest economy in this dece. This dece is crucial for achieving ambitious dream of Viksit Bharat,” PM said.

“ present dece belongs to India and is an apt occasion to fulfill dream of Viksit Bharat… This dece is a time to fulfill dreams of India, to be fulfilled by zest that thrives India," said PM Modi. 

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“Each second is important to me, and I have romap for next 25 years in mind,” ded PM Modi. PM also spoke about a 75-Day Report Card of his government. 

Amit Shah at Republic Summit 2024

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, “Modi ji will remain India’s PM for next 10 years.” On Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, Amit Shah reiterated that it “will be implemeted before (Lok Sabha) elections”. He ded, “This is law of country. No one can stop it. This is not set in stone, this is reality.”

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Hardeep Singh Puri at Republic Summit 2024

Amit Shah’s statement was echoed by Hardeep Singh Puri at Republic Summit 2024. "My prediction is, we are going to have H’ble Prime Minister to le country for anor 10 years. So will BJP…we will see a lot more people joining BJP.”

Ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed at Republic Summit 2024

Mohamed Nasheed, former President of Maldives, while speaking at Republic Summit 2024 laid emphasis on India-Maldives relations and cultural similarity. Nasheed said, “re is no anti-Indian sentiment in Maldives. I immensely mire PM Modi and his work. We want to rise with India. PM Modi’s work is a source of strength and we have a sense of pride. Whatever good happens here will overflow to your neighbours. This will not stop in coming dece. India came to our assistance multiple times in past.”

“We have similar cultures. We are same people. You cannot marginalise us from India. Most of our doctors and teachers are Indians. No Maldivian would believe we can have any political gain by being anti-Indian…India respected a small island nation. India spoke to m and found ways on how to handle ( situation of India’s troops in Maldives for aid). se are actions of a responsible superpower not of a bully. India respected a small island nation and are finding ways to go forward,” former President said.

Himanta Biswa Sarma at Republic Summit 2024

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma spoke in detail about state and how PM Modi government has worked towards its development. At Republic Summit 2024, Sarma talked about agreement with ULFA (United Liberation Front of Asom). 

Sarma said that a peace accord was possible in Assam only because Narendra Modi was prime minister of country.

S Somanath at Republic Summit 2024

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief S Somanath me an important announcement at Republic Summit 2024. He revealed that Gaganyaan space mission will be launched in 2025. scientist also revealed interesting findings from Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission. “We have come to know surprising findings from Chandrayaan-3 mission. atmosphere of Moon is much different than what we expected,” said ISRO Chairman.

Republic Summit 2024 ended on a high note with PM Modi’s resounding talk on his vision for India for next 10 years.

00:44 IST, March 8th 2024