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India can achieve developed nation status, says Finance Secretary GOI

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Chennai, Oct 8, 2022: At the G. Ramachandran Endowment Lecture held on  October 8 with the topic, " Development in Changing Times: The Role of Government Efficiency" which even  the State Finance Minister Dr  Palanivel Thiaga Rajan  attended, Union . Secretary T. V. Somanathan said  that India can become a developed country by 2047 through effective use of its resources and does not need to follow a growth model akin to China or Japan. Mr T. V Somanathan also added there’s no need to panic if India doesn’t grow at a particular targeted rate of growth to be classified as a developed country. The country has to grow at a rate of 8 -8.5 % to reach developed country status.India would need to have  a per capita income of $18000 by 2047 to get the developed appelation.Currently it is only $2300. Youtube videoЁЯСЗ Somanathan later clarified, in response to participants' questions, that he was speaking in his personal capacity. In response to a query regarding the...

"Lanson Brings Toyota’s Urban Cruiser Hyryder, the First and Only Self-charging Strong-Hybrid Electric B-SUV in India, to Chennai"

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Urban Cruiser Hyryder comes with several first in segment features, including a self-charging strong-hybrid electric powertrain that delivers best in class fuel efficiency  Marks the entry of Toyotas globally acclaimed Self-charging Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV) technology in the mass segment in India, thereby fueling Toyotas efforts of Mass Electrification Chennai, Oct. 8, 2022: Lanson Toyota, one of the leading Toyota car dealers in the country, has launched Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Indias first and only self-charging strong-hybrid electric vehicle in the B-segment SUV segment, in the city today. With the ex-showroom prices starting at Rs. 15,11,000, this mid-size SUV, the newest and an advanced addition to Toyotas acclaimed hybrid legacy, is now the most affordable strong-hybrid car in India.  Youtube VideoЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ The launch function saw the participation of top officials from Toyota Kirloskar Motors, including Mr. Takashi Takamiya, Vice President, Mr. Rajesh Menon, Gen...