India celebrated 77 years of independence last week. By its centennial, in 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the country to become a “completely developed nation”. Based on current trends, however, it could take another 75 years for India just to reach one-quarter of America’s income per capita, according to the World Bank. To change the arithmetic, India must capitalise on its labour force — one of the youngest and largest in the world.
印度上周庆祝了独立77周年。纳伦德拉•莫迪(Narendra Modi)总理希望,到2047年,也就是独立100周年之际,印度将成为一个“完全发达的国家”。然而,根据世界银行(World Bank)的数据,按照当前趋势,印度的人均收入可能还需要75年才能达到美国水平的四分之一。要改变这一局面,印度必须利用其劳动力资源。该国拥有世界上最年轻、规模最大的劳动力大军之一。
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