New Delhi, May 24, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, stressed the critical role of cooperative federalism in India’s development. Drawing an analogy with the Indian cricket team, he said just as the team succeeds through unity and teamwork, the country’s progress depends on strong collaboration between the Centre and states. Modi urged all leaders to work together to accelerate growth in key sectors such as health, education, infrastructure, and sustainability.
He further emphasized the need for innovation and technology adoption to boost economic growth and enhance governance. Commending flagship programs like the National Infrastructure Pipeline and digital reforms, Modi highlighted the importance of inclusive development that benefits every region. His address encouraged states and union territories to actively participate in driving India’s socio-economic transformation through shared effort and cooperation.
