Indian - Businessman | January 7, 1949 -
I am able to compete not because my labour is cheap, but because I can use technology better than others.
Baba Kalyani
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Indians have very good engineering capabilities, and that is why, if an industry focuses on innovation, you will have a far greater chance of success, rather than the model which is based on just being a production machine.
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Before 2000, we were unable to design a single car; all the cars were designed in Japan, Europe or somewhere else. We were just converting.
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I don't think one party has a bad vision over the other party. I have no doubts that every Indian and every Indian political leadership would like to see this country get to a much better level. We would all like to see inclusive growth.
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Subsidies on petroleum products and fertilizers should be phased out in a defined, time-bound manner. The resources that would get freed up could then be used to fund various social sector programmes in education, healthcare and other priority sectors.
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The period from 2002 to 2007 was probably our best period. We created a strategy to build global scale, footprints in each of the geographies and dramatically built our international business.
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In the U.S., we didn't have scale, and without scale, it's difficult to operate.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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Challenges give me a kick. The day I stop getting challenges, I would quit.
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We should have an inclusive growth model in India. Agro-interest is also as important as industrial interest.
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We are a heterogeneous society. We have to accept that. Growth has to be such that the most backward sections also benefit from it. Otherwise, it will be a very imbalanced growth.
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I am a self-taught water skier and wind surfer.
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