Upadhyay, R. V.

India: losing guilds, losing the industrial race - IIPA Digest: Building capacity for governance - 4(2), Apr-Jun, 2022: p.22-25

The raging unemployment crescendo in contemporary India is attributed to the systemic lack of industrial jobs in the manufacturing sector. Some Eurocentric scholars regard Hindu socio-cultural values, institutions and clergy (Brahmins) as anathema to economic and industrial development. If it is so then how did India a millennium back in 1000 AD as the Golden Bird had a share of about 30%1 in World GDP* that dwindled to 4.2% *on India’s Independence? Did India fail to take policy leaf out from the ancient India Statecraft for creating a conducive ecosystem for ‘mass manufacturing jobs’ in modern India? – Reproduced

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