progress. At the time of independence after centuries of stagnation, even decline, India's confidence and society stood shaken … the global stage in the near future. The plan of this paper is as follows. It provides a historical backdrop for India … contributing to the acceleration in India's growth rate. Section IV outlines India's performance in external trade and section V …

examines medium and long-term growth prospects for India …

needed a public forum with a global reach to involve the best minds working on economic development in India as well as to … honour its founder, Dr K.R. Narayanan, President of the Republic of India. The K.R. Narayanan Oration series was developed in … both an expert account of key aspects of the economic development process in India and a peek into India's potential in the …

of the issues which are shaping India's economic future. Offers a comprehensive overview of the state of India's economy …