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PM meets Japan's Keizai Doyukai delegation led by Takeshi Niinami; highlights Japan Plus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a delegation of Keizai Doyukai, the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, led by its chair Takeshi Niinami, at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi on 27 March 2025.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a delegation from Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives), led by chairperson Takeshi Niinami and 20 other business leaders, at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi, on 27 March 2025. They discussed trade and investment and cooperation in sectors including agriculture, marine products, space, defence, insurance, technology, infrastructure, civil aviation, clean energy, nuclear energy and MSMEs. The PM spoke of the India–Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership and highlighted the Japan Plus system set up in India to fast-track Japanese investment. The delegation backed the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.

Key facts

Date
27 March 2025
Venue
7 Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi
Delegation
Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives)
Led by
Chairperson Takeshi Niinami, with 20 other business leaders
Mechanism highlighted
Japan Plus, to fast-track Japanese investment
Partnership
India–Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

Keizai Doyukai, whose delegation met PM Narendra Modi on 27 March 2025, is an association of corporate executives from which country?

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Correct answer: B — Japan

Keizai Doyukai is the Japan Association of Corporate Executives; its delegation was led by Takeshi Niinami.

Q2 Advanced

While meeting the Keizai Doyukai delegation on 27 March 2025, PM Modi highlighted which system developed in India to fast-track Japanese investments?

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Correct answer: C — Japan Plus

The PM highlighted the Japan Plus system, set up to facilitate and fast-track Japanese investment in India.

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