The Neon Show G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant On UPSC, Working With PM Modi, Incredible India & Amrit Kaal I Neon Show
This week’s episode is about the UPSC, Working With PM Modi, Incredible India & Amrit Kaal as we welcome G20’s Sherpa, Amitabh Kant to the Neon Show!
Will Next 25 Years Be India’s Amrit Kaal?
Heterogeneity In India: Challenge or Opportunity?
What Are The Biggest Inequalities That India Currently Faces?
His Message To The Youth Of India!
All these juicy topics and more in this COMPELLINGLY DETAILED conversation about how much India has grown over the last 60 years and what the country’s future plans are to become the world’s largest superpower… Tune in NOW!
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Precap
00:59 - Introducing Amitabh Kant To The Neon Show!
02:05 - Will Next 25 Years Be India’s Amrit Kaal?
04:28 - What Did India Look Like In The 60s?
06:15 - How Digital Infrastructure Has Changed India!
08:51 - Is Public Infrastructure Catching Up?
14:00 - What Was P.C. Mahalanobis’s Impact on India?
17:07 - Is The UPSC A Waste Of Time?
22:24 - India’s Evolution From Doordarshan Era to Cable TV!
25:13 - India’s 10 Year Plan Explained
29:20 - Why Are Bihar & Jharkhand Lagging Behind?
33:01 - Amitabh Kant’s Journey From IAS To Thought Leader
39:39 - His Secret On Staying Mentally & Physically “Young”
41:28 - Biggest Inequalities That India Currently Faces
43:39 - Why Indian Thought leaders Are Data Driven!
47:29 - Heterogeneity In India: Challenge or Opportunity?
48:41 - Inefficient Allocation Of Resources In India
50:28 - Experience Working With Narendra Modi?
53:12 - Institutions’ Role In Economic Growth Of India?
55:55 - Can India Create Its Own Microsoft/Apple?
1:01:10 - His Message To The Youth Of India!
1:02:10 - Concluding Remarks