Gandhinagar: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday, in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, inaugurated the two-day Earth Summit 2025–26 at Mahatma Mandir.

Addressing the gathering, Union Minister Amit Shah said that the Earth Summit series is envisioned to transform India’s rural economy into the strongest pillar of the national economy.

The summit, jointly organised by NABARD and the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), features a grand expo which the dignitaries inaugurated before visiting various stalls.

The second edition of the summit, he noted, is being held in Gujarat — the land of Mahatma Gandhi, who long ago emphasised that India’s development can never be complete without uplifting its rural heartland.

Shah remarked that agr

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