Pulse Of Tamilnadu
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Pulse Of Tamilnadu
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#tamilnadu

from 2011 to 2021, we have been overtaken by TG, KA and GJ in this crucial metric: NSDP per capita as % of India's NNI.

MH is the only one among the big five doing worse...

If you squint and look, we may be doing better post-2021, moving up from GJ and closing in on KA.
December 10, 2024 at 8:58 AM
How to unleash India’s development:

Unfetter the states, by (a) devolving funds, and functions to the states and (b) no crony capitalism and no state bias (towards “double engine” states.

CSS (centrally sponsored schemes) and Cess/surcharges work against (a)

#tamilnadu
‘Consistent policies, ease of doing biz draw foreign firms to Tamil Nadu’ | Chennai News - Times of India
Former chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian suggests replicating Tamil Nadu's success in attracting foreign investment in states like Uttar Prade
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
December 10, 2024 at 6:18 AM
Tamil Nadu is in a way the engine of the country’s growth with the highest number of factories and largest educated workforce #tamilnadu
TN engineering export growth - Times of India
India Business News: Tamil Nadu’s growing stature in engineering exports can be gauged from the fact that the Engineering Exports Promotion Council (EEPC) has been conduct.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
December 10, 2024 at 6:12 AM
CBRE report on #tamilnadu
mktgdocs.cbre.com
December 2, 2024 at 6:34 AM
December 2, 2024 at 4:13 AM
December 1, 2024 at 2:28 AM
“Chennai is way behind competitor cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, NCR and Pune, said Industries Secretary Arun Roy”

One pov is that the above cities are able to attract talent from across the country so they will always pip Chennai, which is perceived as too hot and not Hindi-friendly 1/
Tamil Nadu excels in economic metrics but trails in GCC growth: Industries Secretary Arun Roy
Tamil Nadu's potential for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) is growing, with talent, infrastructure, and incentives attracting global companies.
www.thehindubusinessline.com
November 27, 2024 at 12:15 PM
The Tamil Nadu government has approached Foxconn, the biggest contract manufacturer operating in the country, with about 200 acres of land for the company's proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) unit

m.economictimes.com/tech/technol...
Foxconn in talks with Tamil Nadu for battery energy storage unit
The Tamil Nadu government has offered Foxconn around 200 acres of land for its planned battery energy storage system (BESS) facility, sources told ET, which would be the company's second such unit glo...
m.economictimes.com
November 27, 2024 at 4:20 AM
Let each state do the best it can; Indian economy is not a chariot where all horses need to run at the same speed; it is a relay race where a fast sprinter can improve the team performance as well inspire their teammates;

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November 25, 2024 at 4:06 AM
Moving people off of agriculture; moving people off of rural areas;

These are precursors, not only to economic development but also to human welfare
November 23, 2024 at 5:04 AM
TN to develop greenfield port in Cuddalore district #tamilnadu
November 22, 2024 at 4:20 AM
Pattabiram TIDEL to be inaugurated today
November 22, 2024 at 4:13 AM
Tamil Nadu focuses on EV revolution, ropes in World Bank to draw roadmap

#tamilnadu
www.business-standard.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:55 AM
It’s not complicated

- High-skilled jobs for college grads
- Low-skilled jobs for vocational streams and school dropouts
- Re-skilling existing adults who are in the informal sectors will have only a marginal effect; this cannot be the driver of employment generation
November 21, 2024 at 9:17 AM
A long way to go, for Chennai; from Knight Frank India Prime City Index 2024
November 20, 2024 at 10:02 AM
To develop Chennai as an IT hub to rival Bangalore and Hyderabad is a bit difficult now because of the perception of it as a hot and non-cosmopolitan city; we should focus on Coimbatore as the next Pune.
November 19, 2024 at 5:19 AM
Excellent articulation by TN government of our needs from the finance commission.
November 19, 2024 at 3:45 AM
Chennai takes 2nd Spot in Absorbing GRADE A Industrial and Warehousing Space
November 18, 2024 at 11:44 AM

‪Confused by GDP, GSDP, PPP (purchasing power parity) or not, per-capita or not... while comparing economies?
November 18, 2024 at 8:45 AM