India@75 is a universal vision for India shared by Indians from all geographies and all walks of life. It was developed using collaborative public reasoning processes that involved thousands of Indians from all sections of society. Prahalad, 1941 – 2010), the Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor of Corporate Strategy at the University of Michigan, is the inspirational force b
ehind the India@75 initiative. While commemorating the 60th year of India’s independence, on 23 Sep 2007 during the Incredible India@60 celebrations at New York, Prof Prahalad articulated the idea of a developed India in three dimensions i.e. robust economic resilience, technological vitality and vibrant moral leadership by 75 years of independence – India@75 - 2022. Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) adopted his vision and has developed an action plan comprising of a multi-pronged approach with advocacy, facilitation, aggregation and undertaking pilot projects for large scale replication with wider reach by leveraging extensive use of technology. Key vision elements for the India@75 – People’s Agenda are:
- Education and Skills
- Businesses and Economy
- Technology and Innovation
- Urbanization and Environmental Sustainability
- Agriculture, Food Security and Health
- Arts, Literature and Sports
- Moral Leadership, Governance and Public Administration
We imagine an India@75 that will:
Actively shape the new world order through economic strength, technological vitality and moral leadership. It is our endeavor to create a movement where everyone is involved in realizing the dreams of our country. We seek to build partnerships with diverse stakeholders ranging from government to individuals, and community groups to institutions. To make this Vision a reality, we call on all Indians to be a part of this journey.
