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Will an oil shock and trade turmoil get in the way of India’s 2047 aim? Let’s acquire resilience against setbacks

Will an oil shock and trade turmoil get in the way of India’s 2047 aim? Let’s acquire resilience against setbacks

Will an oil shock and trade turmoil get in the way of India’s 2047 aim? Let’s acquire resilience against setbacks


All of this plays out against a longer-run backdrop that makes energy resilience a strategic imperative, not a policy option. India’s GDP per capita stands at roughly $2,700 today. Reaching high-income status by 2047, the stated Viksit Bharat goal, requires nominal GDP per capita in US dollar terms to grow at around 8% annually for the next two decades. Achieving that requires, inter alia, building buffers against energy disruptions.

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