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Rajnath Singh Says Modinomics and UPI Drive India's Growth

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Kolkata to discuss how Prime Minister Modi’s economic reforms, dubbed Modinomics, and the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) have accelerated India’s growth. Singh praised the rapid adoption of digital payments and highlighted the role of UPI in boosting financial inclusion. He emphasized that these initiatives have become integral to the country’s economic strategy and will continue to support future development.

Rajnath Singh Says Modinomics and UPI Drive India's Growth
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Rajnath Singh, the Defence Minister, made a stop in Kolkata to speak on the impact of Modi‑era economic reforms. He underscored how the policies, collectively known as Modinomics, have reshaped India’s growth trajectory.

The minister highlighted the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a key driver of this transformation. He noted the platform’s widespread adoption, which has broadened financial inclusion and streamlined transactions across the country.

Singh added that the success of UPI reflects the broader digital push, encouraging businesses and consumers alike to embrace technology for faster, more secure payments. The Minister concluded that continued focus on digital infrastructure will sustain India’s momentum in the coming years.

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