Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday called for a profound rethink of the global development parameters and proposed the setting up of a G20 initiative to counter the drug-terror nexus and a global healthcare response team.

Addressing the opening session of the G20 Leaders’ Meeting here, Modi proposed the creation of a Global Traditional Knowledge Repository under the G20 to preserve eco-balanced, culturally rich, and socially cohesive ways of living.

“Now is the right moment for us to revisit our development parameters and focus on growth that is inclusive and sustainable. India’s civilisational values, especially the principle of Integral Humanism, offer a way forward,” Modi told the session on ‘Inclusive and sustainable economic growth leaving no one behind.’

The prime minister said

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