India, April 17 -- Amid volatility in the Indian stock market triggered by US President Donald Trump-imposed trade tariffs, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged all stakeholders of the financial markets, including investors, to have faith in the long-term promise of disciplined wealth creation.

Speaking at the 150th anniversary of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Sitharaman underscored the central role of investors in shaping the future of India's financial markets but asked them to remain informed.

To the market intermediaries and exchanges, the finance minister called for innovation with purpose, but investor interest should always be at the centre.

"To our corporates -- let transparency, sound governance, and commitment to shar...