Making India a $10 Trillion Economy | Mohandas Pai |

P.M. Modi gave India a vision of becoming a $5tr economy by 2025. Many deep reforms and large-scale cleansing of economic abuses has been done. A huge social program is underway to ensure basic necessities to every Indian, and of a total transformation of India. COVID-19 has set us back but India will recover. We discuss what is needed to make India a $10Tr economy.

About the Speaker:
Mohandas Pai is a Padma Shri Awardee and former CFO and Board Member at Infosys. He is also the co-founder of Akshaya Patra, the world's largest midday meal program, and works actively with government and regulators on policy recommendations and guidelines. Mohan has served as the Chairman of the Board of SEBI, and is now a Board Member of the National Stock Exchange in India. He has emerged as one of India's most prolific angel investors. He has helped start over 10 different funds in venture, growth, and public markets. He also leads a private equity fund - Aarin Capital - along with Manipal Group Chairman Ranjan Pai that invests in life sciences and education companies. A selection of the companies include Byju's, Counsyl, ZoomCar, Praxify, YourStory, and Licious.

Books recommended by Mohandas Pai:
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Topics Covered:
0:00 Overview of Indian economy since ancient times
2:00 Nehru suppressed private capital
3:47 1980 we started opening up
5:37 To grow to $ 10 Trillian, what needs to be done
8:25 Current scenario
9:59 China’s economy
19:29 Women’s participation in workforces has decreased
20:00 Solutions—to increase women’s participation in the workforce
25:05 Reasons -- Bangalore is what India can become in the future.
26:00 4 kinds of corruption
28:06 How to empower women
29:00 Solutions- to improve the Judicial system
31:55 Nehru was against private profit
32:00 Where is the money
37:03 Question of quality of Indian products
45:27 Trade unionism & reservations mar productivity
53:00 Barriers for the manufacturing sector
57:24 Predictions about the current government
1:00:40 Artificial Intelligence—India’s position
1:04:00 Sustainable growth
1:05:00 Agriculture sector in India
1:15:03—Indic knowledge’s role in our growth


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