Category: Economic Opportunity
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Can BRICS Build an Innovation Ecosystem? India’s Chairship Puts the Idea to the Test
Disclaimer: The views and policy recommendations expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or official positions of India We Deserve. During the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September 2026, the grouping backed the establishment of a digital platform called the BRICS Incubator…
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The India We Deserve
A Roadmap to Higher Productivity, Higher Incomes, and Greater Opportunity Every Indian deserves the opportunity to build a prosperous life through hard work, talent, and enterprise. India has no shortage of talent. Our entrepreneurs build global companies. Our engineers power the world’s technology. Our doctors save lives around the world. Our scientists, teachers, farmers, workers,…
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India’s Ten-Year Report Card: Are the Bottom 90% Any Better Off?
On August 15, 2026, as India marks 79 years of independence, it is worth looking beyond the celebration of headline GDP and asking a more fundamental question: How much of India’s economic progress has translated into a better life for ordinary Indians? There is little doubt that India has grown. The economy is substantially larger…
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Over 100 Crore Indians, One Shock Away from the Edge
Why do so many Indian families continue to feel insecure despite decades of economic growth? India has made remarkable progress. Millions have moved out of extreme poverty. New highways connect cities. Digital payments have transformed commerce. Startups attract global investment. The economy has become one of the largest in the world. Yet beneath this progress…