Self-reliance, deregulation is the way forward: PM Modi to Union secretaries

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1 Jul 2026 • 12:26 AM MYT
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with Secretaries to the Government of India and asked them to work on deregulation and self-reliance.

The meeting at Seva Teerth discussed two key themes. The first was ‘Deregulation and other reforms for Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living’; while the second was ‘Promoting Aatmanirbharta’.

During the interaction, the secretaries outlined the major steps being taken by their ministries and departments in line with the two key themes. They highlighted ongoing efforts to translate the Prime Minister’s vision into actionable outcomes, while also discussing sector-specific challenges and outlining their future strategies to enhance governance and service delivery.

The Prime Minister stressed the importance of adopting a whole-of-government approach and breaking departmental silos. Highlighting the importance of integrated planning and coordination, he encouraged wider utilisation of the PM GatiShakti as an effective platform for inter-departmental coordination and informed decision-making.

The Prime Minister exhorted the secretaries to focus on the tangible impact of schemes on the lives of people.

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