Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's growing global engagement and investment appeal in a statement posted on social media platform X. The Prime Minister stated that 'the world looks at India with hope and enthusiasm' due to its 140 crore people, which he identified as the reason why 'the world is engaging with India and investing in India.' Modi also emphasized India's readiness 'to do whatever is possible to contribute towards a better planet.' These observations were made under the #12YearsOfIndiaFirst campaign on June 19, 2026. The statement was released by the Prime Minister's Office through the Press Information Bureau.