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A two-day Chintan Shivir of the ministries of finance and corporate affairs, starting August 20 in Kevadia in Gujarat, will deliberate on both short and long-term measures that are required to achieve as well as sustain high growth rates, control inflation and tide over external headwinds, a person close to the development said.. Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address the meeting on August 21, which will be attended by senior officials of all the departments of the two ministries..
As part of the longer term initiatives, the meeting's focus would be to lay out a viable road map for turning India into a developed economy by 2047, as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
"This road map could essentially focus on medium-to-longer term reforms that will be needed to sustain high growth rates so that the goal of making India a developed nation by 2047 is materialised," said the person..
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