UPDATED: March 12, 2021 15:31 IST
Top executives discuss how southern states can boost India s economy. (Photo: Chandradeep Kumar for India Today)
At a time when India’s GDP growth has been predicted to recover sharply almost a year after the Covid-19 pandemic, the focus seems to be gradually returning to the $5 trillion economy goal.
At the India Today Conclave South 2021, top executives joined a session to discuss how southern states can contribute to India’s $5 trillion economy mission.
Dr Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group, said, “There is no doubt that we do have the potential to achieve this aspirational $5 trillion. She said that it is absolutely critical to focus on boosting the infrastructure sector as it has the capacity to boost roughly 200 other sectors.
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K. Ullas Kamath, Joint Managing Director of the Mumbai-based Jyothy Labs, speaking at the launch in Mangaluru of K. Ullas Kamath Centre for Family Managed Business at K.S. Hegde Institute of Management, Nitte in Udupi district, on Monday.
K.S. Hegde Institute of Management, Nitte in Udupi district, has launched a family managed business programme. Speaking at the launch of K. Ullas Kamath Centre for Family Managed Business here on Monday, K. Ullas Kamath, Joint Managing Director of the Mumbai-based Jyothy Labs, said that the institute has launched the centre to catalyse the continued prosperity of family-run micro, small and medium enterprises in the country.