Central Hall | The Half-Truths That Fuel the ‘Fastest Growing Economy’ in the World

In this episode of Central Hall, we listen in to the real story of India’s economy, cutting through the narrative of it being the world’s fastest-growing. Joined by renowned economists Dr Pronab Sen, Professor Arun Kumar, and Professor Jayati Ghosh, host Kapil Sibal unravels why a reported 6.5% GDP growth masks the struggles of millions at the bottom.

From growing wealth disparities and stagnant job creation to the stark divide between the organised and unorganised sectors, this discussion exposes the gaps in data and policy that leave countless Indians without hope or stability. Watch the full video.

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