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INDIA Snippets. INDIA IS COMPLEX. India is huge. India is diverse. India has its extremes. And somehow all of this works ... well!. IT IS A “SUB”-CONTINENT IN ITSELF. 17% of the world’s population. Mumbai 17M Delhi 15M Australia 20M. Second largest Muslim population in the world.
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INDIA IS COMPLEX India is huge India is diverse India has its extremes And somehow all of this works ... well!
IT IS A “SUB”-CONTINENT IN ITSELF 17% of the world’s population Mumbai 17M Delhi 15M Australia 20M Second largest Muslim population in the world Second largest road and rail network in the world Largest English speaking population 1,800 newspapers, 5,300 magazines World’s largest democracy
INDIA IS COMPLEX India is huge India is diverse India has its extremes And somehow all of this works ... well!
$949 North $325 North East North Central Hindi Belt $509 $419 East West $569 $1,043 South $789 $949 North North East $325 $509 Hindi Belt North Central $419 West $569 $1,043 East South $789 Average GDP per capita for that particular region
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INDIA IS COMPLEX India is huge India is diverse India has its extremes And somehow all of this works ... well!
INDIA AND ITS EXTREMES 23 billionaires in the Forbes list . . . and 350M poor who earn less than $1 a day Some of the best engineering schools in the world, producing 350,000 engineersand 800,000 MBAs every year . . . while 35% of its population is illiterate and 13 million children who do not attend schools 17,000 colleges and universities . . . and 47% of children who are malnourished Largest production of wheat and rice in the world . . . and that of the bottom 3 of $260 GDP per capita of top 3 states of $1,500 . . . 30 cities with more than 1 million people each . . . and 92,500 villages with less than 200 people each
INDIA IS COMPLEX India is huge India is diverse India has its extremes And somehow all of this works ... well!
The world’s largest stable democracy inspite of having 50% illiterate people • The world’s 10 largest economy, likely to become the 4th largest by 2025 • Growing at 8% pa for the last 3 years, second fastest growing large economy • Profitable market for MNCs, even more so than for local companies • Working confluence of all religions, cultures, races, castes, languages