Ahmedabad: Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani on Sunday hailed India’s resilience amid global uncertainty and said challenges created by this geopolitical situation cannot touch or trouble the country due to the “invincible protective wall called Narendra Modi”.
Let the world know that this is India’s defining decade under the PM’s leadership, Ambani asserted while addressing the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Kutch and Saurashtra region in Rajkot.
The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) was inaugurated on Sunday afternoon by the PM, who said India is currently witnessing an era of unprecedented certainty and political stability, a time when the world is experiencing uncertainty.
Underlining India’s resilience amid global uncertainty, the billionaire industrialist said, “The world is changing very fast, the geopolitical situation is creating new challenges and unexpected turbulence. What is reassuring for India is that these challenges cannot touch or trouble our people because India has the invincible protective wall called Narendra Modi.”
The country is not just preparing for the future but shaping it, he said.
“From Saurashtra and Kutch we in industry are happy to participate in this growth and direction that PM Modi has shown all of us,” he said.
Speaking at VGRC, Ambani said Reliance is committed to make Gujarat India’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) pioneer, adding that his companies will double their investment in the state from Rs 3.5 lakh crore to 7 lakh crore in the next
five years.
“Reliance is committed to making Gujarat the AI pioneer of India. In Jamnagar we are building India’s largest AI ready data centre with a single goal - affordable AI for every Indian.,” he said.
Jio will launch a people-first intelligent platform in India, for India and the world for enabling every citizen, starting from Gujarat, to access AI services in their own device and language everyday to make them more efficient and productive, Ambani added.
Ambani also committed to invest at an “unprecedented scale” in Gujarat and said that he would double his investment in Gujarat.