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league of economics'
superpower in the next
25 yrs?
(Against the motion)
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Will the Golden bird
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Will India Become an Economic
Superpower?
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CONTENTS
Barriers to Growth
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Definition of a Superpower
Super power is a country that has the capacity to
project dominating power and influence anywhere
in the world
AND
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Checklist for a superpower
Sizeable but manageable population
Democracy
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Barriers to growth
Unsuccessful schemes and underdeveloped
infrastructure
Poverty
Growing unemployment
Unfavorable demographics
Health problems
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Infrastructure woes…
-Manmohan Singh
(second national conference
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UNFAVOURABLE
DEMOGRAPHICS
o Lack of jobs
o Lack of education
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Health concerns…
Unhygienic environment
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GROWING UNEMPLOYMENT
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12/29/08
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India currently has the 12th
largest GDP in the world…
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Political & Administrative Hurdles
India : 50th in the list of 131 economies (down five
notches) covered under the Global Competitiveness Index
(GCI), Global Competitiveness Report , World Economic
Forum.
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7th March 2008
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Monetary Mismanagement…
Many a times, RBI’s monetary policy has become a
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POVERTY
One fifth of the world’s people live on less
than $ 1 a day, and 44% of them are in South
Asia
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Failed Schemes …
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WHAT ARE THE RISK THAT
MIGHT PREVENT INDIA
FROM BECOMING
AN ECONOMIC
SUPERPOWER?
POLITICAL RISKS
Investments.
Terrorism
Water stress
Water scarce
GLOBAL RISKS
Global recession.
On current trends, no
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7th March 2008
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