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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2016 · 1H 22M

Can India Reach its Potential?

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India is a country with a challenging future. It’s the home of 1.3 billion people and it will be the world’s most populated country within the next decade. It has high levels of unemployment, and widespread problems with inequality, pollution and sanitation. But with a youthful population and an increasingly educated workforce it’s a challenge it could meet. In this public forum three experts give their views on different aspects of India's development. - Professor Ian Hall (Government and International Relations, Griffith University) - Dr Yamini Narayanan (Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University) - Dr Ian Woolford (Hindi Studies, La Trobe University) Chair: Professor Nick Bisley (La Trobe Asia, La Trobe University) Part of the Asia: The Next Chapter public forum series from La Trobe Asia in partnership with the Australia India Institute (AII).

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India is a country with a challenging future. It’s the home of 1.3 billion people and it will be the world’s most populated country within the next decade. It has high levels of unemployment, and widespread problems with inequality, pollution and sanitation. But with a youthful population and an increasingly educated workforce it’s a challenge it could meet. In this public forum three experts give their views on different aspects of India's development. - Professor Ian Hall (Government and International Relations, Griffith University) - Dr Yamini Narayanan (Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University) - Dr Ian Woolford (Hindi Studies, La Trobe University) Chair: Professor Nick Bisley (La Trobe Asia, La Trobe University) Part of the Asia: The Next Chapter public forum series from La Trobe Asia in partnership with the Australia India Institute (AII).

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