India, March 15 -- Marking the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's historic Dandi Yatra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed NXT 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, drawing a parallel between the Independence Movement of 1930 and India's current journey towards becoming a developed nation, or "Viksit Bharat," by the centenary of its freedom.

The Prime Minister emphasised that just as the Dandi Yatra unified the nation with a single goal, the current era represents a turning point where India is moving to the "Next Level" of global influence and internal reform. He noted that the 21st century presents a unique moment in history, "na bhuto na bhavishyati," where despite global horrors of war and crumbling supply chains, India remains a beacon of hope ...