Economic success is about relative strengths: Here’s a four-point plan to make India’s economy competitive
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Summary
In a world shaped by AI and geopolitical shocks, India’s competitiveness will determine its path of economic emergence. The country’s scorecard reveals a need to get cracking. Here are four imperatives that we must treat with utmost urgency.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Livemint - Opinion
Published Sunday, 10 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right