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Nation which reads, leads in every field: Anurag Thakur

Jammu, Feb 4 (UNI) Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur on Saturday said that India is now the hub of ‘Start-up’ ecosystem in the world, ranking third with 90,000 ‘Start-Ups’, 107 unicorn companies worth 30 billion dollars which has been possible only by the contribution of India’s youth.
Attending the valedictory function of 36th Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival (Antarnaad) under the aegis of Association of Indian Universities (AIU) here at Zorawar Singh Auditorium, Jammu University, Thakur said, "world is looking towards New India under Prime Minister Narendra Modias India is now the biggest exporter of vaccines, biggest exporter of mobile phones and defence equipments which can be judged from the fact that India now exports mobile phones worth one lakh crore, defence equipments worth 16 thousand crores this year."
"This is the picture of New India leading everywhere in every field from last eight years," Thakur added stressing that during this Amrit Kal, besides on other important things, the stress would be laid on the forgotten heroes who sacrificed their life for the country which has been done recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi naming 21 Islands of Andaman after ParamVir Chakra recipients four of which belong to Himachal Pradesh.
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