Youth will be key in achieving $5 trillion economy: Priya Sethi

JAMMU: Priya Sethi, National Executive Member and former minister, emphasized the pivotal role of the youth in propelling India towards its ambitious goal of achieving a $5 trillion economy by 2025. 

Speaking on the sidelines of a programme held here today, Priya Sethi highlighted the transformative initiatives undertaken by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government, particularly the ‘Startup India’ program, as a platform for young entrepreneurs to realize their innovative ideas into successful business ventures.

“In today’s dynamic landscape, the young population holds the key to our economic aspirations. It is through their ingenuity, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit that we can realize our vision of a $5 trillion economy by 2025,” Priya said.

Underlining the significance of ‘Startup India,’ Priya Sethi commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for fostering an ecosystem conducive to nurturing startups, positioning India among the top five countries globally in terms of startup activity. “Prime Minister Modi’s visionary leadership has not only propelled India onto the global stage but has also transformed it into a soft power,” she added.

Recognizing the remarkable achievements driven by Bharat’s youth, Priya Sethi reiterated that today, India stands among the top five economies globally and boasts one of the top three startup ecosystems worldwide. “The youth of Bharat has demonstrated unparalleled potential, driving innovation, securing patents, and establishing India as a prominent manufacturing hub on the global map,” she emphasized.

The senior BJP leader emphasized that the significance of seizing the present moment, referring to it as the ‘AmritKaal’ a golden opportunity for the youth to script history and leave a lasting legacy. “Now is the time to channel your energy, ambition, and vision towards shaping the future of our nation,” she urged.

As the Lok Sabha polls draw near, Priya Sethi called upon the youth to extend their support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing the party’s unwavering commitment to fostering youth empowerment and driving inclusive growth across the nation.

Earlier, the former minister inaugurated PS Foods, a manufacturing unit specializing in soya-based products, located in the Subash Nagar area of Jammu city .She commended the proprietors, Isha Abrol and Amit Abrol, for their entrepreneurial endeavor. She also encouraged the youth to draw inspiration from their example and strive to become job providers rather than relying solely on government employment.