Introduction
on August 15, 2022, independent India turned 75, a young nation with youthfull and aspirational population. India needs to have a rapid transformaton of economy, which can deliver doube digit growth, jobs and prosperity to all.
A surge of energy, untiring effort and unshakbale resove on the part of the governemant, private sector and every individual citizen can make a difference to the India's growth stroy
Mantras for the success
Prime Minster's call for Sankalp se Siddhi a clarion call for rapid transfomration. India is currently putting in place a 'development state' guided by philosophy of
- Sabka Saath
- Sabka Vikas
- Sabka Prayas
'The Stategy for New India @ 75' clearly define objective for 2022-23. It is understood that the same vsion shall work for 'Developed India @ 100 - a.k.a year 2047' target of making India a fully developed nation and the Second Larget Economy of the world.
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The Strategy document has disaggregated the 41 sectors under four sections: drivers, infrastructure, inclusion and governance
The first section on drivers focuses on the engines of economic performance – in macroeconomic terms with chapters on growth and employment. The section also discusses strategies for the doubling of farmers’ incomes; boosting Make in India; upgrading the science, technology and innovation eco-system; and promoting sunrise sectors like fintech and tourism. An annual rate of growth of 9 per cent by 2022-23 is essential for generating sufficient jobs and achieving prosperity for all. Four key steps, among others have been spelled out for achieving this GDP growth rate.
The second section on infrastructure deals with the physical foundations of growth. A lot of progress has been made across all infrastructure sectors. This is crucial to enhancing the competitiveness of Indian business as also ensuring the citizens’ ease of living.
The section on inclusion deals with the urgent task of investing in the capabilities of all of India’s citizens. The three themes in this section revolve around the various dimensions of health, education and mainstreaming of traditionally marginalized sections of the population. While there are multiple dimensions and pathways
The final section on governance delves deep into how the tasks/business of government can be streamlined and reformed to achieve better outcomes. It involves a sharp focus on ensuring accountability and a shift to performance-based evaluation. The government will revamp its data systems and analysis so that all policy interventions and decision-making are based on evidence and real-time data. This will yield efficient and targeted delivery of services and justice to those who need them the most.
To achieve the goals of New India it is important for the private sector, civil society and even individuals to draw up their own strategies to complement and supplement the steps the government intends to take. With the available tools of 21st century technology, it should be possible to truly create a mass movement for development. With the Sankalp of all Indians, India will have Siddhi.