'Dead' PSUs have returned in new, profitable avatars: PM Modi attributes comeback to 'nation-first' policy

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'Dead' PSUs have returned in new, profitable avatars: PM Modi attributes comeback to 'nation-first' policy..

Government-owned companies have historically traded at discounts to their private peers..

However, in the last couple of years, they have closed the gap, he said..

Speaking at the India Today Conclave said, the PM said years back obits were written for PSUs such as HAL, but under his government, they have been nursed back to health...

In a push towards women's empowerment, PM Modi said that he distributed agricultural drones to girls in villages to "break the [social] psyche" that does not approve of women driving even tractors...

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