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CM Chandrababu Naidu says Modi is steering India towards developed‑nation status
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 06:02 AM
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that his policies are moving India toward the league of developed nations.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu told The Hindu that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is guiding India toward the status of a developed nation. Naidu highlighted the government's focus on economic growth and infrastructure as key drivers of this trajectory. He said that the cumulative impact of recent reforms is positioning the country alongside the world’s advanced economies. The statement underscores the political leadership’s confidence in the current development agenda.
Naidu’s remarks come at a time when the central government is promoting several flagship initiatives aimed at boosting manufacturing, digital connectivity, and foreign investment. While he did not cite specific data, the chief minister emphasized that the overall direction reflects a commitment to raising living standards and global competitiveness.
Political analysts view the comment as part of broader regional support for the Prime Minister’s vision, reinforcing the narrative that India’s growth path is aligned with the aspirations of a developed nation.
Naidu’s remarks come at a time when the central government is promoting several flagship initiatives aimed at boosting manufacturing, digital connectivity, and foreign investment. While he did not cite specific data, the chief minister emphasized that the overall direction reflects a commitment to raising living standards and global competitiveness.
Political analysts view the comment as part of broader regional support for the Prime Minister’s vision, reinforcing the narrative that India’s growth path is aligned with the aspirations of a developed nation.