New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday that it is difficult to achieve the target of making the country a $ 5,000 billion economy by 2024-25, but with steps like increasing domestic production and reducing dependence on imports this can be achieved.

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Addressing the International Management Conference of Indore Management Association, Nitin Gadkari said that strong political will is very important to achieve any goal. Expressing such will, PM Narendra Modi has set a target of making the country a $ 5,000 billion economy. This goal is difficult but not impossible. Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that not only is there plenty of resources in our country, production capacity is also good.

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He said that even after all this, we are spending crores of rupees every year on imports of medicines, medical devices, coal, copper, paper, etc. If we want to become a $ 5,000 billion economy, then we have to increase domestic production instead of importing things. Pointing towards an economic slowdown, Gadkari said that we are the fastest growing economy in the world but there is a cycle of the business.

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