Attempts should be made to restore global calm: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Statesman|December 12, 2024
Outlining the priorities of the economy for the next decade, Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said attempts should be made to restore global calm and normalcy and noted that war or any form of disruption should be avoided.
Attempts should be made to restore global calm: Nirmala Sitharaman

The Minister said the industry will have to realign its policies keeping in mind political and strategic decisions of the country.

While speaking at the CII Global Economic Policy Forum, Sitharaman said the economy has to clawback more to regain its strength after the Covid pandemic and any skirmish or war will impact the supply chains and food value chains.

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