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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says capital to become most dynamic urban economy
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government aims to make the national capital India's most dynamic urban economy, indiatoday.in reports. Speaking at the Bhartiya Vyapar Mahotsav, she attributed the country's shift…
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government aims to make the national capital India's most dynamic urban economy, indiatoday.in reports. Speaking at the Bhartiya Vyapar Mahotsav, she attributed the country's shift from a consumer to a manufacturing and supply chain hub to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and reforms since 2014. Gupta noted that startups have grown from around 100 before 2014 to over 2.5 lakh, and cited UPI and DBT as examples of digital transformation reshaping the economy.
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The CM's rosy picture of India's digital leap and startup boom skips the ground reality for Delhi's small traders, many still struggle with compliance and financing. While UPI and DBT are real gains, the claim of a 'dynamic urban economy' must be tested against concrete steps like easing local business permits and curbing pollution. Will the Delhi government publish a quarterly business sentiment index to back up its ambition?
Source: indiatoday.in
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