Ahmedabad, April 20 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman articulated her vision for Viksit Bharat 2047 during an interaction held at the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) premises in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

"Viksit Bharat is not a high-flying dream; it is an achievable goal," said the Finance Minister, underlining the practicality of India's economic aspirations.

Sitharaman stressed the significance of self-sufficiency, stating, "With the sense of 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat' we just can't go on importing things. What we need we should be in a position to produce."

Explaining the rationale behind pegging the target to 2047, Sitharaman elaborated, "Pegging it to 2047 is not because it is 100 years of independence but today we ar...