000			01489nam a2200169Ia 4500
020			_a978-8132103097
082			_a330.954 IND
100			_aKohli, Harinder S; Sood, Anil Eds.
245			_aIndia 2039: an affluent society in one generation
260			_c2010 _bSage Publications _aNew Delhi
300			_axvii, 281 p. _b29 cm ; Hard Bound
500			_aRs.2300/-
505			_a Introduction: Determined marathoner or sporadic sprinter?; Part I: India's promise, and imperatives to achieving it; 1 -- India's promise: An affluent society in one generation; 2 -- Realizing the potential: Avoiding the middle income trap; 3 -- Realizing the potential: Managing multiple transformations simultaneously; 4 -- Realizing the potential: Overarching imperative -- Improving governance; Part II: Moving to a cohesive and affluent society.
520			_aThis book paints a bold and inspiring scenario of India becoming an affluent society by 2039, that is, within a generation from now. It makes a persuasive case as to why such a scenario could be plausible. Even more importantly, the book very appropriately and frankly assess the many hurdles - political, social, policy and institutional - that the country must overcome to realize this vision and lift millions of Indians from relative poverty today to enjoy the fruits of a modern and inclusive affluent society within 30 years or so. Its agenda of inter-generational issues is central to India
650			_aIndian Economy
942			_cBK
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