Gap between profit growth, capital formation & hiring must narrow for India to sustain 6.5% growth: CEA

Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran urged India Inc to increase capital expenditure and align worker compensation with profitability for sustained economic growth. He highlighted the need to close the gap between rising profitability and slower capital formation to achieve a minimum 6.5% real growth. Nageswaran also emphasized trust-based collaboration between government and the private sector to achieve ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047.