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India Inc reads calm, not alarm, in PM Modi's austerity message

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged a cutback on reducible expenses like fuel, foreign travel, and gold. Industry leaders see this as a call for self-reliance and moderated consumption. Global economic pressures, particularly from the West Asia crisis, are impacting India. Leaders support the Prime Minister's message, emphasizing domestic investment and reducing import dependency.

11 May 2026 11:59 pm