{"product_id":"transportation-sector-in-india-and-eu-copy","title":"Resurgent India","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fundamental premise of ‘Resurgent India: Ideas and Priorities’ is that India needs a long-term strategic vision that will provide a comprehensive and consistent framework for short-term sector-specific policies. The vision, it is asserted, should shift the focus of policy-making from poverty allevia-tion to achieving prosperity for all Indians.\u003cspan\u003eThis will necessarily include all those at the bottom of the pyramid, women and children. Care is taken to ensure that the vision, as articulated in the volume,  is rooted in Indian traditions and ground realities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume brings together, in a pithy and succinct manner, suggestions received from literally thousands of concerned Indians, on how to make India one of the top ranking economies in the world by 2050, the centenary year of the Indian Republic. The volume thus distils the collective wisdom and presents it in a form easily understood by both the common reader and policymakers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on their own vast collective experience, suggestions received from political activists and combined with painstaking quantitative work, the authors make bold recommendations for almost the entire range of thematic and sector issues confronting India today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePraise for this book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI had the privilege of contributing some inputs for this project. It is really heartening to know that the team has really worked hard to come up with such a wonderful compilation.... The country’s think tank can contribute a lot by way of providing new ideas and suggestions to make India a great nation. The present book, it is hoped, will fulfill this requirement in the most effective manner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Suresh Prabhu\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Minister for Railways, Government of India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia has decided by its electoral choice that it is impatient for a decisive change in the direction of its economic and social life.... There is an appetite for a new order and a clamour for a roadmap to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgarwala, Shah and Kumar (ASK) have now stepped in and provided us with a well thought out and carefully detailed blueprint showing us what we have to do in various sectors of the economy, who has to do what as between Central government, state governments, regulatory institutions, private sector and citizens to achieve a double-digit growth rate with low inflation and sustained employment creation while keeping our environment safe. Now that there is no Planning Commission, this is your best alternative.... Read this book to learn how that can be done.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Meghnad Desai\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEmeritus professor of Economics at the \u003cbr\u003e    London School of Economics and a Labour peer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author(s) \/ Editor(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRamgopal Agarwala\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Chairman, Pahle India Foundation and Honorary Senior Fellow at National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), New Delhi. He worked at the World Bank for 25 years in various senior positions with his last posting in Beijing, as chief economist of the World Bank. He did his PhD in econometrics from Manchester University and has done macro-models for India, UK, Canada and various developing countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRajiv Kumar\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi and Founding Director, Pahle India Foundation. He has wide-ranging experience as a professional economist in India and abroad. He is a well- recognised author and columnist writing on India’s political economy and national security issues. He has a DPhil from Oxford University and PhD from Lucknow University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRajesh Shah\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an Indian businessman actively involved in preparation of political policy ideas for implementation by government. He is a past President of the Confederation of Indian Industry and has degrees in mathematics and business management from the University of Cambridge and UC Berkeley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"glossymenu\"\u003eContents in Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"glossymenu\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/academicfoundation.org\/#\" class=\"menuitem submenuheader\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordsuffix\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"submenu\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForeword \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I\u003cbr\u003eMacroeconomic Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTowards a Double-digit Growth Rate \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTowards Full Employment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTowards Freedom from Poverty \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControlling Inflation    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinancing the Plan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrudent Financial Intermediation:Internal and External \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClimate Change and Energy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTowards Decentralised Knowledge-centric Cities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II\u003cbr\u003eSectoral Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgriculture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 13\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 14\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEducation, Research and Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 16\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 17\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther Major Sectors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart III\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCross-cutting Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproving the Business Environment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 19\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabour Welfare and Reforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 20\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentre-State Relations \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 21\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproving Governance \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 22\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelfare of the Disadvantaged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 78.3752px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6006%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 47.9553%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eAF Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6006%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 47.9553%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2015\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 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