PM Modi praises Elon Musk's Doge mission goals

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Elon Musk's Doge mission during a podcast, noting its goal to reduce government size and spending. He compared this mission to his efforts to address deep-rooted issues in India. Modi highlighted his administration's achievements since 2014, including the removal of 40,000 unnecessary regulations and 1,500 outdated laws. He emphasized the importance of improving government efficiency. He also mentioned the identification of 100 million fraudulent entries in welfare programs, which saved nearly ₹3 lakh crore through Direct Benefit Transfer.