Eight-fold rise in per capita income needed to realise ‘Vikshit Bharat’ goal: Dhankhar
Motihari (Bihar), Dec 7 (PTI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday asserted that an eight-fold rise in per capita income needs to be achieved to realise the goal of “Viksit Bharat” (developed India) by the year 2047. Addressing the second convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Bihar’s Motihari, he also expressed hope that the country, which was currently the “fifth largest economy” in the world, would “soon leave Germany and Japan behind”. Lavishing praise on the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, without taking any names, Dhankhar said, “The last 10 years have been marked by eradication of