Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
NEW DELHI : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said Indian industry needs to reset its relation with its employees by engaging with unskilled workers in a professional manner and skilling its employees at all levels.
Speaking at a closed-door interaction with members of the industry lobby Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Sitharaman said the government trusts industry fully and comprehensively. “Mindsets in industry need to set examples in handling workers in a way that is acceptable to all," said said.
This was the first interaction of the finance minister with Indian industry after she unveiled the details of the ₹21 trillion package announced by prime minister Narendra Modi.