Aspirations of millions

Our Bureau Updated - May 16, 2014 at 11:03 PM.

Accolades are streaming in from corporates for Narendra Modi and his historic win. Hinduja Group Chairman Srichand Hinduja said that Narendra Modi's massive mandate is a vote for stability. Calling Modi a decisive and strong minded leader whose experienced leadership augurs well for India, Hinduja Chairman said that the mandate would put India on the path of high growth. He added that the ``people have reposed faith in his leadership. I have little doubt that he will fulfil the aspirations of millions.''

Anirudh Dhoot, CEO, Videocon , said that the 2014 general elections was a massive phenomenon, because of the upsurge registered in the voter turnout this time. Dhoot, who is also the President, of the Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association said, ``The consumer durable industry looks up to the new government in framing guidelines and initiatives that would pave the way for growth, advance technology and innovation. ''

The Confederation of Indian Industry has complimented the BJP on its win. Ajay Shriram, President, CII said: “With prudent macroeconomic management, CII expects that the economy could recover to 6.5 per cent GDP growth rate in 2014-15 as against an estimated 4.9 per cent in 2013-14. Continued reforms could take GDP growth rate to 8 per cent level in three years.''

Published on May 16, 2014 17:33