The Indian growth story is also indirectly about making these cities not so relevant as they were before.
The tier-1 will lose its sheen more as India marched towards 12K gdp per capita.
An average middle class or upper middle class from Delhi NCR or Mumbai has not seen his life change radically except in the most minor ways, and that is where urban discontent lies.
Academic freedom in India is less than that in Afghanistan as V-Dem scam index.
Wittgenstein's ruler: If a ruler is used to measure a table then the table is also measuring the reliability of the ruler.
@Puyangan5 In the economic survey 2026, Nageswaran highlights the issues with cross subsdization(enhanced freight fare and low passenger fare to keep IR balance sheet in positive).
This distortion is making trucks cheaper than railway.
@Puyangan5 Rahul needs to win 150 seats to win an election, Modiji needs to win 250.
Prop up a series of alternatives and they indivually eat up BJP vote in across the geographies and they will collectively crown the pappu.
@Puyangan5 Your assumption is that ethanol price will remain constant at 70/L.
It won't. We have not even moved to maize. 2nd gen ethanol will be produced from Paralis of Punjab-Haryana.
And finally, it's about the climate and augmenting farmers' income, not for balance sheet optimization