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FM Sitharaman takes Vande Bharat train to BRICS banking conclave
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman travelled on the Vande Bharat Express to Vadodara on Friday for a BRICS banking conclave. NDTV Profit reports she chatted with co-passengers during the journey. The conclave aims…
The Story in Brief
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman travelled on the Vande Bharat Express to Vadodara on Friday for a BRICS banking conclave. NDTV Profit reports she chatted with co-passengers during the journey. The conclave aims to discuss key issues facing the banking sector and identify practical, time-bound measures to improve people-centric outcomes. Sitharaman is scheduled to address the event.
The Indian Opinion
Photos of a minister chatting with co-passengers on a Vande Bharat train are now breathlessly covered. Let us be blunt: this is a routine ministerial journey, not proof of some new 'connect' with the common citizen. The real test for the finance minister is not the train ride but the concrete outcomes from the conclave she is attending. Will the banking sector announce faster loan recovery for small businesses or just more photo-ops with foreign delegates? That is the number to watch.
Source: ndtvprofit.com
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