How Indians lived online during 2020"With these great human resources, we can shape the future world," he added.He also stated the Centre and the states will soon intensify their skill-oriented programmes in order to upskill the youth to be in tune with the 21st century needs, and called for private participation in this field.Stressing that the GDP growth is not the sole indicator for a country’s progress, Naidu said that people’s empowerment is the real progress.
He also emphasised that we must invest and formulate policies with long term benefits rather than focusing on short term gains.Talking about the ongoing pandemic, the Vice President said, "Health is much more important than wealth and pandemic has proved this once again".