The Economic Times

India risks becoming unhealthier before it becomes richer, CEA V Anantha Nageswaran warns

India faces a health challenge before achieving wealth. Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran points to rising obesity and sedentary lifestyles. This impacts productivity and economic growth. He urges individuals to incorporate physical activity into daily routines. Improved health outcomes are seen as hidden growth potential for Viksit Bharat. This focus on human capital is crucial for India's development.