Doha, Nov. 5 -- Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said that India's development trajectory offers an emulative development model for the Global South, showcasing the lifting of 250 million people out of multidimensional poverty in a decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, while firmly rebuking Pakistan's "disinformation campaign".

Delivering India's statement at the Plenary Session of the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, the Minister stated that India has built a lifecycle-based welfare system ensuring children receive nutritious midday meals, youth gain education and skills, workers secure decent employment, and the elderly enjoy dignity and income security, guided...