CGPDTM INDIA

Infectious energy! 😎✌️ 📍Kirori Mal College, Delhi

Engaged with India’s biopharma and biotechnology startups to discuss key challenges and unlock new opportunities for growth. Discussed the need for coordinated action to simplify regulatory processes, improve access to funding, expedite patent approvals, and strengthen indigenous procurement and research infrastructure. Stronger collaboration between government, industry and research institutions will help innovative startups scale and contribute to India’s growing bioeconomy.

Chaired the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Roundtable under the Bharat Commerce Chintan Shivir to discuss strengthening India's general trade ecosystem through @ONDC_Official's DigiDukaan initiative. Deliberated on expanding digital technology adoption among Kirana retailers, enhancing market access & improving supply chain efficiency. Emphasised the importance of fostering collaboration among industry stakeholders to build an inclusive, sustainable & digitally empowered retail ecosystem.

Work-Life Balance is a must, मेहनत करना भारत के DNA में है।

Explained FTA for my young friends... Do share your thoughts 👇 💭

Always a delight to interact with bright young minds full of energy and purpose! Had an engaging fireside chat with Mr. @SanjeevSanyal at the Festival of Ideas, Delhi, on the theme ‘From Campus to International Markets: How Young Indians Can Win Globally.’ Emphasised that India’s next phase of economic transformation must be driven by young entrepreneurs who look beyond the domestic market and aspire to build world-class brands. With our expanding startup ecosystem, manufacturing capabilities, FTAs and deeper integration with global value chains, India offers immense opportunities for young Indians to create globally competitive enterprises and generate employment. Encouraged my young friends to seize emerging opportunities across manufacturing, deep technology and high-value services with a strong export-oriented mindset, globally benchmarked quality, industry-relevant skills and the confidence to take calculated risks. 📹 youtube.com/watch?v=Qum92PXe…

2014 में UPA सरकार से मिली कमज़ोर अर्थव्यवस्था के बावजूद भी, प्रधानमंत्री मोदी जी ने White Paper जारी नहीं किया था...

India's GI products are winning the world! 🇮🇳🌏 We have flagged-off the first-ever export of GI-tagged Tandur Tur Dal from Telangana to Australia. This shipment of 2.5 MT of the GI-tagged speciality will bring the unmistakable flavours of India to Australian homes. Our farmers and exporters are reaping the financial benefits of growing international demand for India's authentic agricultural products.

Kashmir turns discarded paper into heirloom treasures worth lakhs! 🏺 Representing over six centuries of craft tradition, Kashmir’s GI-tagged Papier-Mâché transforms recycled paper into regal works of art, reflecting the exceptional finesse of our traditional karigars. This festive season, let us carry forward PM @NarendraModi ji’s call for #VocalForLocal by choosing local crafts, empowering our artisans and preserving India’s invaluable cultural heritage.

A true pleasure addressing the India-Netherlands Business Forum alongside Mr. Sjoerd Sjoerdsma, Minister of Foreign Trade & Development Cooperation of the Netherlands. Highlighted the immense potential for our economies to grow together by building on our complementary strengths. From semiconductors & green hydrogen to maritime cooperation, water management & resilient infrastructure, there is vast scope for meaningful collaboration. India's scale, talent & dynamism, combined with Dutch expertise & innovation, offer a strong foundation for deepening our economic partnership. Urged Dutch businesses & investors to explore the opportunities India offers & translate our shared ambitions into growth & prosperity for both nations. 🇮🇳🇳🇱 📹 youtube.com/live/MVbhGNAdN6E

Truly delighted to engage with the heads of selected Fraunhofer Institutes working on new & emerging industrial technologies. Highlighted how German precision technology & India's skilled talent can come together to drive innovation at an affordable cost. With India's dedicated efforts towards skill development, there is immense potential to strengthen collaboration among researchers, academia & industry and deepen our partnership in research & development. Also emphasised that the India-EU FTA opens immense opportunities to combine our complementary strengths in advanced manufacturing, engineering, IT & telecom, and technology-enabled services to usher in greater prosperity for our people.

It is always a pleasure to interact with our Indian diaspora! Had an insightful exchange with members of the Indian diaspora in Germany today. Commended their invaluable contributions to their Karmabhoomi, where they are widely valued & conveyed how proud we all are of their achievements. Highlighted their important role in strengthening the India-Germany partnership & urged them to actively participate in India's growth journey. 📹 youtube.com/live/HIKXkKk-tWE

Held a meeting with Mr. Stefan Oelrich, President of the Pharmaceuticals Division at Bayer. Discussed Bayer's expansion plans in India & opportunities to deepen its engagement in our robust healthcare ecosystem through greater investment, innovation & collaboration.

A good meeting with Mr. Murat Akyildiz, Global General Partner at Knauf Group, in Berlin. Discussed Knauf’s expanding manufacturing in India and avenues to deepen collaboration across sustainable construction materials and infrastructure development, aligning with India’s unprecedented urban and economic transformation.

कुल्लू के सिंदूरी अनार की दुबई तक पहुँची मिठास! हिमाचल प्रदेश के किसानों की उपज अब वैश्विक बाजारों में नई पहचान बना रही है। @APEDADOC के सहयोग से कुल्लू से दुबई तक 1.3 मीट्रिक टन सिंदूरी अनार का निर्यात किया गया है। स्थानीय उपज को वैश्विक बाजारों से जोड़ने की यह पहल किसानों की आय बढ़ाने और भारतीय कृषि निर्यात को नई ऊँचाइयों तक ले जाने की दिशा में महत्वपूर्ण कदम है।

It was wonderful to be back at the Berlin Global Dialogue again. During the panel discussion on "New Era, New Alliances: The Third Path?", I spoke about how trust is today's new rare earth. I also discussed how India approaches global partnerships as win-win opportunities for all, building on complementary strengths. Highlighted India's recently concluded FTAs with developed economies and how we are confidently negotiating new trade deals, bringing our strengths of skill and scale to the table for the benefit of the world. 📹 youtube.com/live/sn9Jm374lDM

The hills of Bengal brew something extraordinary! ⛰️☕ Known worldwide for its distinct aroma and exquisite muscatel flavour, Darjeeling Tea is one of India’s iconic GI-tagged treasures, with every cup reflecting the dedication of our hardworking tea garden workers. Together with CM @SuvenduWB ji, we are committed to empowering our tea growers and celebrating Bengal's rich heritage.

Uttar Pradesh का हुनर, दुनिया में बेमिसाल! 🧵👏 From the intricate artistry of Lucknowi Chikankari & Zardozi to the timeless elegance of Banarasi Silk and the exquisite fragrances of Kannauj's Attar, every GI-tagged treasure of Uttar Pradesh tells a story of centuries-old craftsmanship. Under the leadership of CM @mYogiAdityanath ji, alongside the efforts of Dy. CMs @KPMaurya1 ji & @BrajeshPathakUP ji, Uttar Pradesh’s traditional crafts are finding new opportunities in global markets.