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I'm not crying over surplus capacity... Surplus capacity is good for India. Surplus capacity means we can get more investors, can get more households and promise them 24/7 power.
Piyush Goyal
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We have been working towards providing a clean environment to the people of India, and we are doing it out of our own conviction.
Piyush Goyal
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The Gujarat government knows what's in the interest of consumers. When they plan, they ensure they can save every single rupee or earn every single rupee for the state government and bring power at lowest cost to the consumer. They are tightfisted in their approach.
Piyush Goyal
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India's infrastructure deficit in terms of roads, railways, power, and ports needs to be addressed on a fast-track basis.
Piyush Goyal
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It is important to take into account the total power cost borne by consumers after taking into account what they spend on inverters and gensets.
Piyush Goyal
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We need to draw up a regime where government can be an enabler for manufacturing to compete at good quality and prices.
Piyush Goyal
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We cannot have a system that everything can be passed on to the final consumer in the garb of cost being recovered without being sensitive to their own problems and affordability.
Piyush Goyal
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I can't tell the people of India that we'll burden you with high costs because the West has polluted the world, now India will pay for it. Not acceptable to us.
Piyush Goyal
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As India becomes more tax-compliant, government revenues will improve, and we will be able to serve the poor better. We can have better roads, healthcare, education, and improve the life of farmers.
Piyush Goyal
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Unless you empower your domestic investor and domestic industry and domestic confidence in the sector, no foreigner is going to come.
Piyush Goyal
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Transparency is the hallmark of Prime Minister Modi's government.
Piyush Goyal
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By using LED bulbs, one can contribute, in their way, to overcome global warming.
Piyush Goyal
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We aim to encourage investments that ease our supply-side bottlenecks, such as rural roads, cold-storage, and grain-warehouses, which will also help us combat inflation.
Piyush Goyal
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24/7 power is going to happen; it is not a question of possible or impossible.
Piyush Goyal
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Renewable energy is not more expensive than fossil fuel when you factor in life-cycle costs.
Piyush Goyal
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Reforms ensure that everybody benefits and the state generates financial resources to provide for the really deserving.
Piyush Goyal
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I am still fairly confident we will come out better than the West in terms of our overall development versus damage.
Piyush Goyal
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I can't inject renewables into a grid that doesn't have base load.
Piyush Goyal
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You only expect something from somebody you have confidence can deliver.
Piyush Goyal
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I have very often held a view - and I am public about it - that if you run your operations inefficiently, you can't expect your consumer to pay for your inefficiencies.
Piyush Goyal
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Western countries can cut down coal and replace it by renewables; I will need to have more coal.
Piyush Goyal
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There is no room any more for the divisive agenda which has been sought to be foisted on the common man.
Piyush Goyal
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Gujaratis are smart people.
Piyush Goyal
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I am a tough minister.
Piyush Goyal
