Backbone of India's Success
If India is shining today, the credit goes mostly
to India's southern states. These states have played a major role in
making India a global player and a force to reckon with.According
to a Confederation of Indian Industry study on 'Key factors making
India a major global player: The Southern Stake,' cities like
Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai have emerged as growth poles, creating
centres of excellence in information technology, biotech and
pharmaceuticals.
The study says that South India forms the backbone of India's comparative advantage in the services sector.
The
study points out that southern states have also leveraged their
traditional strengths in textiles, marine products, gems and jewellery
and engineering. The states have led the way in producing 'knowledge
workers' by creating centres of academic excellence, according to the
CII study. Read more .....
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