India most favoured destination globally for investments: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Vice-President also exuded confidence that India will become the third-largest economy on the global horizon by the end of the decade.

India is growing at a faster pace and it has become the most preferred destination for investments and opportunities in the world, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on November 28.

“Recently, India has surpassed its colonial masters and has become the fifth-largest economy in the world,” he said. 

The Vice-President also exuded confidence that India will become the third-largest economy on the global horizon by the end of the decade.

"India is on the rise as never before. The rise of India is unstoppable and we are the most favoured destination globally for investments and opportunities," he said, in New Delhi, at the National Handicrafts Award ceremony.

“The handicraft sector holds a huge potential for growth, particularly in the rural and semi-urban areas,” he noted.

Mr. Dhankhar also suggested that professionals from IITs and IIMs can help the industry in promoting its growth and branding of products.