Dharamshala, June 12 -- Union minister of state for fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying SP Singh Baghel on Wednesday said that the government led by Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has laid a strong foundation for transforming India into a developed nation by 2047.

Baghel said the 11-year tenure of the Modi government has been marked by a focus on service, good governance, and the welfare of the poor. "This period will be remembered as the golden era of modern India. By 2047, India will not only be a developed country but also a global superpower and a leader on the world stage," he stated while addressing media in Dharamshala.

Highlighting achievements in national security, Baghel noted a significant increase in the defence budg...