Amit Shah calls western states 'WEST' engine of India's economy
- Posted on September 7, 2026
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Amit Shah calls western states 'WEST' engine of India's economy
Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted the western region as India's economic growth engine. He defined 'WEST' as wealth, exports, startups, and tourism driving national progress. Goa significantly contributes to economic growth through tourism and its high per capita income. Maharashtra leads with numerous startups, while Dholera emerges as a semiconductor hub. Mumbai, the financial capital, is also becoming a global capital hub.