Shankkar Aiyar ByThe phenomenon of state investment summits is fairly recent, a post-1991 element of India’s political economy. The cynical view has been that investor summits tend to be long on promise and sketchy on performance. As the newly appointed CEO of Niti Aayog, B V R Subrahmanyam, formerly the commerce secretary, is well placed to create a ranking of states and a database on the efficacy of state investor summits. The cynical view has been that investor summits tend to be long on promise and sketchy on performance. As the newly appointed CEO of Niti Aayog, B V R Subrahmanyam, formerly the commerce secretary, is well placed to create a ranking of states and a database on the efficacy of state investor summits.

Source: Indian Express March 05, 2023 01:45 UTC