As India anticipates a century of independence in 2047, it is committing to sustainable and inclusive growth in its goal of becoming a developed economy. To understand how Indian enterprises can achieve the growth necessary to help propel the nation towards its centennial aspirations, McKinsey analyzed publicly traded companies over a 10-year period. The results of the research were clear and impressive. While most companies performed in line with national economic growth, one in five companies achieved a rate that was more than two and half times the GDP growth rate during the same period.
Still, persistent myths abound that deter most companies from pursuing such growth, say McKinsey’s Jaidit Brar and coauthors. Read more about these myths, then check out other insights to explore how different sectors are poised to contribute to development goals, the role India could play in achieving net zero, and more.
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