WHAT should be the agenda for the new government?
∙ It should capitalise on corporate optimism and support by boosting growth rate and output levels
∙ This should create a positive impact on job creation
∙ Should focus on growth-inducing policies
WHAT would you like the new government to do differently?
∙ Invest more in infrastructure and encourage increased public-private partnership models to overcome structural bottlenecks
∙ Create initiatives that will overcome the issue of widening skill gaps, promote capability development and foster higher education and research
∙ Develop flexi-staffing specific laws that define the roles of the primary employer, staffing agency and benefits to temporary workforce to avoid ambiguous interpretation of current labour laws
∙ Focus on promoting good governance and building a corruption-free society
WHAT are the signals that the new government should send out?
∙ Demonstrate that India’s growth story is intact by being more reform-focussed and execution-oriented.
∙ Focus on improving overall economic strength to portray India as an investor friendly nation and a preferred destination for business.