India Is Fully Geared For Competition -Becoming Third Largest Economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed confidence that India is fully geared for competition at the global stage and marching towards becoming the third largest economy with confidence and decisive policy reforms. He said, the government is going ahead with the vision of Reform, Perform and Transform and the country has boarded on the Reform Express. He was replying to discussion on motion of thanks to the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha today.

On the trade deals signed with several countries including the European Union and United States of America, Mr. Modi said, the country has finalized trade deals with 9 countries and recently concluded the Mother of all deals with the 27 countries of the European Union. He said the country has built a robust manufacturing ecosystem and supporting its entrepreneurs. He said, the world is looking with hope towards India as the country possesses a young talent pool. He said, the world is rapidly progressing toward a new global order and India has emerged as a trusted partner for many countries.(UPDATED ON 5TH FEBRUARY 2026)