Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails enterprise of Assamese man

GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the Northeast people for making business out of local produce in the time of coronavirus pandemic.

"Sudip from Assam wrote to me about his business of handicrafts, designed and produced by rural women. Sudip has decided to turn his bamboo-based handicraft business into a global brand in two years," Modi said in his monthly radio programme "Mann Ki Baat".

Modi also said that he was confident that the self-reliance mission would take India to a new heights in this decade. (IANS)