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India – Crossing the Frontiers of Economic Development

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India: Transformed World: A Second Independence

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India - At Glance

India – At Glance 

56 year old, Largest Democracy

Politically Mature & Stable

Institution – based Growing Economy

More than 7% GDP Growth Rate

Emerging Large market (> 200m)

Population crossed 1 billion - mark

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India - Political

India – Political 

Political Power Shift : Centre to States

Balancing Acts : Coalition Government

Political & Administrative Reforms

Local Self-Governments taking shape

Fundamentalists Vs Secularists

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India - Economy

India – Economy 

Fastest Growing Economy (>7%) after China (>10%), FOREX Reserves at > $100 billion

Economic/Financial/Administrative Reforms, to integrate with global economy

Fourth Largest Economy after US, China & Japan (on power parity basis)

GDP composition : Agriculture – 25%, Manufacturing – 25% and Services – 50%

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India – Trade & Commerce

India – Trade & Commerce 

GDP - $ 2.7 trillion (purchasing power parity)

Inflation – 5 to 6% (2002-03)

Labour Force – 700 million (skilled) – (Agriculture – 60%, Industry-17%, Services – 23%)

Exports > $ 45 billion, (US – 25%) – (Agri-products, Gems & Jewellery)

Imports > $ 54 billion – (Crude, Machines, Fertilizers, Chemicals & Gems)

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India - Infrastructure

India – Infrastructure 

64,000 km, one of the largest rail network in the world.

3 million km. of roads, encompassing 58,000 km National Highways

4/6 laning of 14,850 km to be completed by the end of 2004.

Golden Quadrilateral project 5,800 km connecting 4 metros.

Another 7,300 km mapping the country from north-south and east-west to be completed by 2007.

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India - Infrastructure

India – Infrastructure 

11 major and 139 state ports.

“Sagar Mala Project” (over $ 20 billion) envisaged. (Aims to link ports with inland waterways, expand and modernize ports along India’s east and west coasts and develop inland navigation)

334 airports, 232 paved.

123,000 km of optic fibre network

28 million-line telephone network and 29 million mobile phone subscribers.

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India – Power, Oil & Gas

India – Power, Oil & Gas 

Electricity production : 533 billion kWh

Privatization of Power sector

Oil Production : 32 million tonnes

Oil Demand : 113 million tonnes

Natural gas production : 23 billion cu. m.

Largest gas find of 2002 : 5 trillion cu. m. in Bay of Bengal

Indo-Iran gas pipeline project envisaged.

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India – Petroleum & Chemicals

India – Petroleum & Chemicals 

18 refineries

Demand for Petroleum products : 113 million tonnes

De-regulation and Privatization of the sector

Niche markets – Branded fuels

One of the largest consumer of Chemicals and Fertilizers in the world.

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India – Sunrise Industries

India – Sunrise Industries 

Oil & Gas

Petroleum

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

Infrastructure

IT & IT Enabled Services, BPO

Financial Services

Food Processing

Retail

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