Posted 3/26/2024, 8:21:00 AM
India's Economic Growth Threatened by Education and Jobs Crisis
- India believing hype about growth despite structural problems that need fixing
- Biggest challenge is improving education and skills of workforce to benefit from young population
- Need to make workforce more employable and create jobs
- Literacy rates and learning ability of students have dropped, holding back human capital
- Policy choices focused too much on prestige projects like chip manufacturing rather than education
