The road to Viksit Bharat runs through a shock-prone world: India needs ‘anti-fragility’ acceleration
A barbell strategy would suit India well. Thus, most effort should go into ensuring a stable and resilient base, especially in terms of consumption, infrastructure and small firms-driven growth. At the same time, calibrated high-risk bets could be taken on R&D in quantum computing, climate technology, space tech , bio-engineering and medical tourism.