Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting with members of the PM-Economic Advisory Council on Saturday. The Prime Minister and the EAC discussed various ideas and measures to further boost India’s economic growth in times of global turmoil. Various reforms to improve ease of living and ease of doing business were also discussed. The members also gave their assessment of the impact of West Asia Conflict on India and the world.
In a social media post, the Prime Minister said, they deliberated on a wide range of issues relating to India’s economic transformation and long-term development priorities. They also shared perspectives on adding more momentum to the reforms journey and ensuring Ease of Living as well as Ease of Doing Business.
The Economic Advisory Council is an independent body that gives advice to the Government of India, specifically to the Prime Minister, on economic and related issues. Besides the EAC members, two Principal Secretaries to the Prime Minister Dr P. K. Mishra and Shaktikanta Das also attended the meeting. At present, the council comprises the chairman, three full-time members and 11 part-time members. S Mahendra Dev is the chairman, while full-time members are Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Sanjeev Sanyal and Shamika Ravi.
