Chandrababu Naidu Praises Modi's Leadership, Says Viksit Bharat Goal Is Achievable

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him India's "anchor and innovator" while backing his vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. Naidu described Modi as the "right leader at the right time," highlighting his nearly 25 years in elected executive office as Chief Minister and Prime Minister. Naidu credited Modi's leadership for steering India through global uncertainties, including conflicts, supply-chain disruptions and energy market volatility, while keeping inflation among the lowest in major economies. He also praised Modi's energy, innovation and global popularity, saying India's growing international stature is a result of his leadership. Reaffirming confidence in Modi's vision, Naidu said India is witnessing a defining moment and moving towards a "golden era," expressing support for the goal of transforming India into a developed nation by 2047.