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India’s G20 Presidency
Inclusive, Ambitious, Decisive, & Action-oriented
If there is one word to
Our Presidency of the G20
is a ‘People’s Presidency’, describe India’s G20 Presidency,
in which the spirit of public it is inclusivity. Following its
participation is at the
philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva
forefront. Among the eleven
Kutumbakam’ in letter and
Engagement Groups of G20,
Academia, Civil Society, Youth, spirit, India has shown the world
Women, our Parliamentarians, the importance of having ‘One
Entrepreneurs and people World, One Family, One Future’ to
associated with Urban
collectively reflect and act on the
Administration played an
shared prospects of the world.
important role. In one way or
th
the other, more than 1.5 crore The 18 G20 Leaders’ Summit
people are associated with the concluded with a 100 per cent
events being organised across
consensus on a range of issues
the country regarding this.
of prime concern to the world
-Prime Minister Narendra Modi
community, such as sustainable
(in 'Mann ki Baat' address)
development, technological
transformation, gender equality,
women empowerment, digital
public infrastructure, and world
peace. With 112 outcomes and
"A big congratulations and presidency documents, India
thanks to the Prime Minister has more than tripled the
because I think what has substantive work from previous
been achieved in this G20
presidencies. A moment
is something which is
unprecedented. First and of profound significance,
foremost, his focus on Sab the Leaders’ Declaration is
ka Saath, making sure that a testament to the world’s
the African Union becomes a
willingness to unite for a better
part of the G20 is in itself the
future. Following the sessions
biggest take away."
of ‘One Earth, One Family, One
-R Dinesh
President, Confederation of Future’ the New Delhi Leaders’
Indian Industry (CII) Declaration is historical and
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