INDIA’S ECONOMIC INITIATIVES: A MAGNET FOR INVESTMENTS

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has introduced a multitude of economic programs since 2014. Make in India remains the flagship initiative; all other development programs seek to complement it.

Each new program addresses specific electoral campaign promises, and is followed by a promotional-blitz wherein catchy slogans highlight fundamental aims. The latest one, announced just last week, is Start Up India.

Make in India, Digital India, Smart Cities, Skill India, Housing for All and Start Up India are the government’s top priority economic projects. They collectively envision India as a high-functioning economy focused on industry, innovation and entrepreneurship; the promotion of investor confidence; job creation; the development of infrastructure; and achieving total digital connectivity. Read more…