India Economic Update

Explore India's economic trajectory in this 55-minute World Economic Forum panel discussion from 2016. Delve into the country's future 25 years after economic liberalization, examining key topics such as equitable opportunity distribution, corruption, education, manufacturing, interest rates, inflation, investment climate, government priorities, external risks, and industry outlook. Learn from insights shared by distinguished panelists, including Harvard economist Gita Gopinath, JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal, Hero MotoCorp CEO Pawan Munjal, and Tech Mahindra Vice-Chairman Vineet Nayyar. Gain a comprehensive understanding of India's economic challenges and opportunities, covering issues like privatization, pollution, bureaucratic quality, and the role of state governments in shaping the nation's economic future.

Intro
The Next Big Idea
Equitable Distribution of Opportunities
Corruption and Education
Manufacturing
Interest Rates Inflation
Investment in India
Interest rates
Government priorities
Budget priorities
External risks
Rising tensions
Industry Outlook
Government Policy
State Role
Privatisation
Pollution
Biggest bottleneck
Quality of senior bureaucrats
Conclusion