Vice President lauds Government’s efforts for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship

Vice President calls for according due respect to wealth creators
Keep the interest of Bharat above everything, says Shri Dhankhar
Vice President presents 16th BML Munjal Awards

The Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today lauded the path-breaking changes in the development framework in recent years that have led to congenial and conducive eco-system for enhanced investment and financial inflows in commerce and industry.
Addressing a gathering after conferring the 16th BML Munjal Awards in New Delhi today, the Vice President said that Bharat is on the rise and respect for India and citizens has taken a positive and upward turn globally.
Mentioning that India was a leading economy of the world before the advent of colonial rule, the Vice President expressed confidence that “we are certainly now on way to regaining our glorious past.”
The Vice President said that Indian talent is second to none in the world and emphasised the need to provide the budding entrepreneurs an enabling ecosystem for growth and development.
Calling for according due respect to wealth creators, Shri Dhankhar wanted the media to highlight the achievements and many positive stories of Indian entrepreneurs. “This would inspire the bright minds in the country,” he added.
The Awards instituted in memory of late Dr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal, Padma Bhushan Awardee and the founder of the Hero Group, recognise and honour the organisations that have stood out for their excellent Human resources.
Shri Sunil Kant Munjal, Chairman, Hero Enterprise, Shri Pwan Kant Munjal, Chairman, Hero MotoCorp, jury members, awardees and other dignitaries attended the event.