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Next govt will make economic revival a priority: CII Prez

Speaking at the CII Southern Annual Regional, Kris Gopalakrishnan, executive vice chairman Infosys and president of CII, said India cannot afford a period of political instability and that it must strategize to reprise a high growth.

March 11, 2014 / 19:21 IST
     
     
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    Kris Gopalakrishnan, executive vice chairman Infosys and president of CII said he is confident that the next government will take up economic revival as a priority. More commitment is required from both the government and industry to revert to 8 percent growth, Gopalakrishnan further added.

    Speaking at the CII Southern Annual Regional, Gopalakrishnan said India cannot afford a period of political instability and that it must strategize to reprise a high growth.

    Also read: Feb trade deficit shrinks to $8.13 bn from $14.12 bn YoY'This is crucial period for the nation and the economy and the we have to be cognizant of our role as citizens and as industry in the large picture of ensuring empowerment and growth for the country', he added

    While India has witnessed unprecedented high rate of growth that has positively impacted poverty and incomes since the turn of the millennium, Kris says CII expects to improve in coming years based on demographics, rural prosperity and the energy of entrepreneurs.

    first published: Mar 11, 2014 07:21 pm

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