The Critical Role of Infrastructure in Economic Development
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the crucial impact of infrastructure on economic development in this 15-minute TEDx talk by Akash Bhavsar, known as Powertrain on YouTube. Discover how poor infrastructure like bad roads and overcrowded trains affects the economy, and examine the stark contrasts in India's infrastructure landscape. Trace the root causes of these issues to corruption and colonial history. Learn from successful examples such as the Delhi Metro and uncover practical solutions to transform the future. Gain insights into the power of infrastructure across various industries and its potential to shape economic growth. This eye-opening presentation offers valuable perspectives on the intersection of infrastructure, economy, history, and megaprojects.
Syllabus
The Critical Role of Infrastructure in Economic Development | Akash Bhavsar | TEDxACE
Taught by
TEDx
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