Thursday, September 28, 2023

Focus on job creation and poverty alleviation

editorial

India should continue to focus on job creation and poverty alleviation.These are two areas that need the government’s persistent attention.

In recent years, India has made significant economic progress, with its economy rapidly expanding to become one of the world’s largest.

According to the latest data, it can safely be assumed that India may very soon overtake Japan and Germany to become the world’s third-largest economy.

This forecast is based on the assumption that India’s annual nominal GDP growth rate will average 6.3% through 2030 and looking at the trends this does not seem impossible.

The country’s thriving service sector, which accounts for more than half of its GDP, has been a key driver of India’s economic growth.

The service sector has expanded significantly in recent years, owing to an expanding middle class and increased foreign investment.

Manufacturing and agriculture are two other industries that have contributed to India’s economic growth.

Aside from strong economic growth, India has made strides in reducing poverty and raising living standards for its citizens.

According to the World Bank, India’s poverty rate has significantly decreased in recent years, and the country has made significant progress in reducing malnutrition and increasing access to education.

Despite these achievements, India faces a number of challenges.

The country’s infrastructure is being strained as a result of its rapid growth, and it has struggled to create enough jobs to keep up with its expanding population.

There are also concerns about income inequality, with a sizable portion of the population still living in poverty.

Overall, India’s economic progress in recent years has been impressive, but much more work remains to be done.

A lot yet to be done on poverty alleviation front.

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