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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Sunday that India should consider turning global “hatred” of China amid the coronavirus pandemic into an economic opportunity for itself by attracting large-scale foreign investment.
Interacting with Indian students abroad through videoconferences, the Minister of MSMEs and Road Transport and Highways said: “All over the world now, they hate China. Is it possible for us to make it an opportunity for India?
Referring to the economic package announced by Japan for his business leaving China, Gadkari said: “I feel like we should think about it and focus on it. We will open the Indian stage for that. We will give them the authorizations and everything and we will attract foreign investment. ”
When asked if India can take any action against China in the event that it is found to have deliberately “suppressed” information about the coronavirus, the minister said this was a sensitive issue related to the Foreign Ministry and the prime minister, and therefore it would not be appropriate. for him to comment on.
Gadkari said that all government departments, particularly the Ministry of Finance, as well as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), are formulating policies to win the “economic war” after the Covid-19 pandemic and fulfill the dream. of the Prime Minister turning India into a USD 5 trillion economy. “At the same time, we can make an infrastructure of Rs 100 lakh crore,” he added.
