
Modi's Whirlwind Week: Fintech, Airports, Agriculture, and AI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been exceptionally active over the past week with a packed schedule of major inaugurations, international diplomacy, and policy launches across India. On October 8th, Modi inaugurated the India Mobile Congress 2025 at Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New Delhi, where he made a strong pitch to global investors, declaring it the best time to invest, innovate and make in India. According to the Times of India, he emphasized that India has transformed from a technology taker to a digital flag bearer, with mobile data costs now cheaper than a cup of tea.
The same day, Modi traveled to Maharashtra for a significant two-day visit on October 8th and 9th. The Press Information Bureau reports he inaugurated Phase 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport, a massive project worth approximately 19,650 crore rupees. He also unveiled the final phase of Mumbai Metro Line 3 and launched Mumbai One, India's first integrated common mobility app connecting 11 public transport operators.
The Maharashtra visit included high-level international diplomacy as Modi hosted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on October 9th in what was Starmer's first official visit to India. According to the official joint statement from the Prime Minister's Office, both leaders attended a CEO Forum and delivered keynote addresses at the Global Fintech Fest, reviewing progress on the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Vision 2035 roadmap.
On October 11th, Modi participated in a special agricultural program at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, launching the PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana worth 24,000 crore rupees aimed at transforming agriculture across 100 districts. He also launched the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses with an outlay of 11,440 crore rupees.
That same day, Modi met with Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, the artificial intelligence research company. Fortune India reports the meeting focused on AI expansion in India, with Amodei sharing that Claude Code usage in India has grown five times since June.
Looking ahead, Hindustan Times confirms Modi is scheduled to visit Andhra Pradesh on October 16th for temple darshan at Srisailam and to lay the foundation stone for the Ragamayuri Green Hills project.
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