
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Chief Secretaries to establish state-level PRAGATI platforms for project monitoring and set up data strategy units and deregulation cells. Addressing the Chief Secretaries Conference, he emphasized technology's role in governance and empowering youth for a 'Viksit Bharat'. Modi also called for prioritizing domestic manufacturing to reduce imports, aiming for 'Made in India' to signify global excellence and competitiveness.