With transparency in renewables, the prices of renewables are coming down drastically.

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.

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.

We can learn from all around the world. Germany, particularly, has been successful with rooftop solar generation. Other countries like Norway and Sweden have done work on it. Some of them have done offshore wind projects. So we're looking at learning from the best from all across the world. My approach is to get the best out of each one.

When a product is market driven, it should be able to pay for all its raw materials at market prices.

For me, as the Government of India, the interest of the poorest of the poorest is paramount.

The Modi government believes that the industrialist, the capitalist, has to pay for the assets of the government which belong to the people of India.

My father studied under a street light in a small town in Haryana.

I am a person always with an open mind.