Arun Jaitley launches `Modinomics` book in Delhi, Modi skips event

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday skipped the book release programme of `ModiNomics` at t India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road. The Gujarat Chief Minister expressed his inability to be present at the event on his twitter account. He tweeted:

Unfortunately, would not be able to join book release programme of 'ModiNomics'. My best wishes to the author & the programme. 

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 15, 2014

In absence of Modi, senior BJP leader Arun Jailtley released the book. The book written by Sameer Kochhar presents the vision behind the Gujarat Chief Minister`s economic and development strategies. The book gives a deep insight of Modi`s idea of both Inclusive Economics as well as Inclusive Governance. The book focuses on the Gujarat story and tells how Modi brought about a sea change through his unique brand of ModiNomics.