India’s growth story, and its challenges -- in numbers

Over the years, the economy has evolved dramatically—from rising incomes and a larger global footprint to deeper integration with the world economy and a shift towards services. India has come a long way, but significant challenges remain. Anoushk...

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India celebrates its 80th Independence Day today, marking eight decades of transformation since 1947. Over the years, the economy has evolved dramatically—from rising incomes and a larger global footprint to deeper integration with the world economy and a shift towards services. India has come a long way, but significant challenges remain. Anoushka Sawhney takes a look.

India’s global footprint has grown, but incomes stay below par.

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With structural changes in economy, global integration continues to deepen.


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India slowed its population explosion and improved health metrics drastically.

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In its next phase of growth, inequality will test India as a persistent challenge.

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