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PM Modi to meet India Inc today

by IBNS 07 Sep 2015, 09:11 pm

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will captains of industry and leading economists on Tuesday to discuss the global economic scenario and the opportunities India can take out of it, reports said.

 This is the PM's second meeting with India Inc in two months. It is being held at a time when the global market is volatile due to slowing Chinese economy. 

About 40 leading industrialists and economists will take part in the meeting to be helld in the PM's official residence at Race Course. 

The agenda for the meeting is 'Recent Global Events - Opportunities for India'. It will begin with an address by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

 The heads of all three industry chambers - Ficci (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry), CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) and Assocham are among those invited for the meet. Representatives from Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) will also attend.