1. India India “Why Growth Matters” “Why Growth Matters” A true bottom-up approach to development

2. Agenda India’s Development Focus India’s Development Focus Before and After Rural Development Before and After Rural Development Economic Development through Agricultural Inventions Economic Development through Agricultural Inventions Government Programs Government Programs India’s Pioneers India’s Pioneers Book Info Book Info

3. India’s Development Strategy 1. Economic Development through agriculturalinventions that helps prevent food Insecurity. 2. Social Development through programs thatfocused on social inequalities through collaborativeefforts regardless of race or gender and, class. 3. Basic Services water energy and technical support. 4. Improved Governance Programs ( i.e. Aga Khan Rural Support Program is a development program geared towards the developing ofrural India. Madhya Pradesh for example in 2004 suffered from great foodinsecurity and now has four main components to its rural development.)

4. Before and After of India’s Development A girl carrying water in Pre- developed India India’s Post Rural Development Water Wale

5. Economic Development Through Agricultural Innovations Just over half of India’s workforce is in agriculture which produces a majority of the produced consumed by India and accounts for 14% of their Gross Production Network

6. India’s Rural Development Aga Khan Rural Support Program AKRSP was established in 1984 in three rural areas of Gujarat in the south of India. Gujarat are home to some of India’s poorest communities and the over use of India’s Appalachian areas have caused droughts throughout the region. As a result Food security in these areas are scarce. AKRSP has shown great improvement in In the past 10 years. According to Aga Khan Foundation; In 2004 Madhya Pradesh (rural area) had a great degree of food insecurity and in 2008 AKRSP resolved the Food crises through the implementation of government programing and funding.

7. India’s Pioneers “Give people money and jobs and they will invest in their own health and education ” (Jagdish Bhagwati)

8. India’s Pioneers Retired Chief Economist from the Asian development Bank and is currently a Professor of Economics at Columbia University

9. Indira Gandhi Third Prime Minister of India until her assassination in 1984 “A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others” (Indira Gandhi)

10. From one generation to the next!!! Mahatma Gandhi Speech http://youtu.be/_SakitCoNY c http://youtu.be/_SakitCoNY c

11. “Why Growth Matters” How economic growth in India reduced poverty and the lesson for other developing countries. How economic growth in India reduced poverty and the lesson for other developing countries. Authors of “Why Growth Matters”: Jagdish Bhagwati & Arvind Panagariya Authors of “Why Growth Matters”: Jagdish Bhagwati & Arvind Panagariya For more Information on the ideas behind India’s development please visit tatacenter.mit.edu or read “Why Growth Matters” which is inclusive of pioneers contributions, India’s past and present data. For more Information on the ideas behind India’s development please visit tatacenter.mit.edu or read “Why Growth Matters” which is inclusive of pioneers contributions, India’s past and present data.

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