New Delhi, July 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India has one of the best COVID-19 recovery rates in the world while delivering a keynote address at the High-Level Segment of the Economic and Social Council session of the United Nations.

"COVID-19 pandemic has severely tested the resilience of all nations. In India, we have tried to make the fight against the pandemic a people's movement, by combining the efforts of Government and civil society," the Indian Prime Minister said.

"We are also on track to remove TB by 2025. Other developing countries can learn from the scale and success of India's development programmes. And from the technologies and innovations, we have deployed. It is this realisation that underpins Ind...