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Kavinder Gupta says India on track to achieve ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 07:10 AM
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Senior official Kavinder Gupta told Daily Excelsior that the nation is making steady progress toward the vision of a developed India by its centenary in 2047.
Kavinder Gupta, a senior government spokesperson, said in an interview with Daily Excelsior that India is moving forward on its roadmap to become a "Viksit Bharat" by the year 2047, the centenary of independence. He highlighted that recent policy initiatives in infrastructure, digitalisation, and skill development are yielding measurable results across states.
The official noted that key economic indicators such as GDP growth, foreign investment inflows, and employment generation have shown an upward trend, reinforcing confidence in the long‑term development agenda. Gupta also pointed to progress in renewable energy capacity and rural electrification as evidence of the government's commitment to inclusive growth.
While acknowledging challenges remain, Gupta emphasized that the cumulative impact of ongoing reforms is expected to position India among the top economies by 2047. He urged continued public and private sector collaboration to sustain the momentum toward a fully developed nation.
The official noted that key economic indicators such as GDP growth, foreign investment inflows, and employment generation have shown an upward trend, reinforcing confidence in the long‑term development agenda. Gupta also pointed to progress in renewable energy capacity and rural electrification as evidence of the government's commitment to inclusive growth.
While acknowledging challenges remain, Gupta emphasized that the cumulative impact of ongoing reforms is expected to position India among the top economies by 2047. He urged continued public and private sector collaboration to sustain the momentum toward a fully developed nation.