On August 12th, Duxford College for Advanced Studies, in collaboration with Duxford International Business School, hosted an expert interaction session titled “India’s Journey towards a Developed Economy: Milestones and Challenges.” The session featured renowned political economist Dr. Parakala Prabhakar, who also serves as Managing Director of RightFOLIO, as the chief guest.
Dr. Prabhakar provided a comprehensive analysis of India’s economic progression, reflecting on pivotal moments that have contributed to its growth. He delved into the significant reforms, policies, and industrial developments that have driven the country closer to its goal of becoming a developed economy. Additionally, he highlighted the complex challenges ahead, such as addressing inequality, enhancing infrastructure, and ensuring sustainable development.
The event was an intellectually stimulating experience for students and faculty alike. It not only offered a deeper understanding of India’s economic landscape but also sparked meaningful discussions about the roles of government policy, private sector initiatives, and global dynamics in shaping the country’s future.