Prime Minister to discuss key problems with India Inc

29 Jul 2013 Evaluate

Against the backdrop of Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) tight monetary policy impacting the industry negatively and its measures to shore up rupee by tightening the liquidity from the system, which may further choke growth, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be meeting the Council on Trade and Industry and will discuss key problems relating to subdued growth, volatile exchange rate and widening current account deficit, among others.

Singh is expected to inform leading industrialists that the government plans to use the public sector as a driver of growth and crowd in private sector activities, while the industrialists on their part will be taking up issue of negative sentiment which is presently haunting the industry.

It is also expected that the Prime Minister will also discuss ways to accelerate skill development, besides development of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), the Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor (CBIC) and the Amritsar-Delhi-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (ADKIC).

The meeting is likely to be attended by CII President Kris Gopalakrishnan, ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar, HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh, and Bharti group Chairman Sunil Mittal besides several others.

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