The next decade belongs to Bharat | Insights by Neelkanth Mishra | WMG Bharatnomics

Neelkanth Mishra, Chief economist, Axis Bank, MD & Head of Global Research, Axis Capital, and Part-time Chairperson of UIDAI, delivered an insightful talk at WMG Bharatnomics on the challenges and opportunities to achieve Vikisit Bharat 2047. Key highlights from his talk: Inherent challenge of rising inequality during early economic development stages, citing economic theories by Arthur Lewis and Simon Kuznets, and the political pressures this inequality can create in a democratic society. Need for substantial urban infrastructure reforms and the creation of intellectual property and brands. Importance of adapting industrial policies to foster innovation and growth. Call for structural government changes to streamline energy policies and emphasized the critical need for India to secure affordable energy sources for sustained growth. ---- Neelkanth Mishra is the Chief Economist at Axis Bank, Managing Director and Head of Global Research at Axis Capital, and Part-time Chairperson of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). With extensive experience in economic strategy and research, he is a prominent voice in financial and policy circles. His work focuses on economic growth, demographic transitions, and the development of digital infrastructure in India. He has been instrumental in shaping economic policies and strategies to drive India's growth and development. The WMG Group was honoured to host him at the Bharatnomics event. ---- Bharatnomics features thought-provoking talks by accomplished speakers and industry leaders. Witness esteemed speakers unravel the intricacies of applied Vedanta, economics, policies, leadership, history, conservation, wildlife, and more. The series aims to foster a community of curious minds seeking wisdom from an eclectic blend of disciplines, providing an engaging and insightful experience for viewers. ---- The WMG Group is a distinguished leader in managing wealth of 1,000+ clients, delivering insurance & risk advisory to 450 corporate clients, fostering a community of 950+ CFOs, and supporting community projects like wildlife conservation and fort restoration. ---- #viksitbharat2047 #IndiaEconomicGrowth #NeelkanthMishra #WMGBharatnomics #EconomicDevelopment #DemographicTransition #UrbanInfrastructure #Innovation #IntellectualProperty #EnergyPolicy #IndiaStrategy #bharatnomics #wmggroup