http://www.wasitrac.org/bm/india-trade-blog/india-is-the-hidden-power-house-in-the-existing-gl.shtml
India is the Hidden Power House in the Existing Global Economy
- Oldest Civilization to Mankind
- Largest English speaking nation in the world
- India has never invaded any country in the last 10,000 years, respecting other’s freedom
- Second Fastest Growing Economy in the world with annual growth rate of 8%
- Largest Middle Class with real spending power
- The largest working age population in next six years
- Second Largest Pool of Scientist and Engineers in the world
- Consumption Expenditure forming 78% of GDP. Domestically driven Economy
- India is among 3 countries in the world that have built super computers on their own
- 12th largest Nation in market capitalization
- NSE- The Third Largest Stock Exchange of the world
- 23 Small and 2 Big Stock Changes with 7,000 listed company – Largest in the world
- Out of 100 most rapidly globalizing companies -23 are Indian companies
- Three Fourth of Fortune 500 companies are outsourcing IT/ITES works to India
- Gold Consumption is highest – India consumes 1000 of 3500 tons gold consumption worldwide
- Largest Diamond cutting and polishing center of the world
- Back in 1968 India imported 9 tons food grains – Today it has surplus stocks of 60 tons
- By the end of 2010 Indian savings are projected to hit USD400 Billion.
- Only 2% of these savings are estimated to be invested in Equity.
- World’s Largest Producer of Milk
- 4th Largest producer of Wind Energy
- 4th Largest Pharmaceutical Industry
- 2nd Largest Tractor Manufacturer
- 5th Largest Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer
- Successfully Tasted Indigenously Developed Nuclear Missile BRAHMOS
- World’s Largest Democracy, Second Largest economy and Third Largest Standing Army Force