MoneycontrolFeb 24Demographic dividend under threat as Indians head back to farmsFor years, India’s burgeoning working-age population has been seen as a window of opportunity.In a speech last year, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Michael Patra referred to the country’s demographics as one of the four engines “that can power India…towards becoming an economic superpower”.Comparing India's working-age population ratio with that of China, Brazil, the US and Japan, Patra pointed out India's advantage — a working-age population ratio that will keep rising till 2045.Read more at moneycontrol.com
For years, India’s burgeoning working-age population has been seen as a window of opportunity.In a speech last year, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Michael Patra referred to the country’s demographics as one of the four engines “that can power India…towards becoming an economic superpower”.Comparing India's working-age population ratio with that of China, Brazil, the US and Japan, Patra pointed out India's advantage — a working-age population ratio that will keep rising till 2045.Read more at moneycontrol.com
