FM Urges Austrian Firms to Harness India Opportunity

Lays Out Priority Areas Like Digital Tech, Infra, RE Among Others To Enhance Ties

- HARSH KUMAR

For enhanced bilateral relations between India and Austria, India has identified areas such as green and digital technologies, infrastructure, renewable energy, water management, life sciences, as well as electric mobility and transportation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in Vienna on Friday.

Addressing the India-Austria business roundtable in Vienna, she said Austrian companies should utilise opportunities India offered as the country had made progress as a result of the government's efforts in accelerating growth and equity as well as reforms to ensure the ease of doing business.

"I highlighted emerging opportunities in new and emerging sectors such as green hydrogen, electric vehicles, digital public infrastructure and innovation. India is an excellent gateway to Asia and the Global South," she said.