Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced the creation of a special management team exclusively for Japan in the Prime Ministers Office (PMO).
Addressing the business luncheon hosted by Nippon Keidanren in Tokyo, Modi, who greeted the leaders in Japanese language, said that a team that carries out industrial work, will ‘now have two people from Japan'.
Those two Japanese people will ‘permanently sit with them...be a part of decision making'.
"The new government wants to reform itself and move forward... We have decided that directly under the Prime Minister's Office PMO, a special management team for Japan will be formed, which will be dedicated to exclusively facilitate Japan."
"...in the team which looks after industries, I want to add two people from Japan who can stay permanently with them and can understand things. They will be part of our decision making team and will help ease business for Japan," he added.
Modi's announcement was greeted with applause by business leaders from India and Japan.
Modi arrived in Kyoto on Saturday and is on a five day visit to Japan.
