Unshackling India

27-10-2022
Author(s): Ajay Chhibber, Salman Anees Soz
Publication Number: ECES-SB211
Issued in: 2021

As India enters its seventy-fifth year of independence, conventional policy is unlikely to combat the breadth of its economic challenges. Across a range of areas-human capital, technology, agriculture, finance, trade, public service delivery and more-new ideas must now be on the table. The COVID-19 pandemic has not only cost India many lives and livelihoods, it has also exposed major structural weaknesses in the economy.