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Special Economic Zones of India | Rajat Kathuria, Economist | JK Super Podcast | Episode 49

India’s economy is entering a new era, driven by innovation, infrastructure, and rapid industrial growth. At its core lie Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and industrial clusters, designed to boost investment, generate employment, and strengthen manufacturing. -But what exactly is the idea behind SEZs? -Have they delivered on their promise, or are they still evolving? -And how does India’s model compare with global examples such as China? To explore these questions, we’re joined by Rajat Kathuria, a distinguished Economist and Academician, who unpacks the evolution, challenges, and future of India’s industrial zones. From policy design to on-the-ground execution, this episode dives deep into what makes SEZs a cornerstone of India’s growth story. Watch now and gain expert insights into the future of India’s SEZs. This podcast is brought to you by JK Cement Ltd. To build safe homes, talk to our BuildXpert at: https://www.jkcement.com/grey-cement/ 00:00 – Preview of the podcast 02:21 – Introduction to the topic and welcome to guest Rajat Kathuria, Economist & Academician 04:05 – In-depth discussion begins on SEZs - global overview and India’s perspective 05:59 – Why India’s population is projected to decline after 2050 10:07 – The rise of labour-saving technologies across the world 15:56 – Guest shares his experience in Shenzhen, China, and insights on its economic development 21:53 – India’s economic growth trajectory 24:34 – India’s economic vision and the role of SEZs in industrial growth 31:07 – Is a reduction in agricultural employment good for a country? 33:33 – The Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 39:24 – China’s SEZ zones and their development journey 43:36 – How China is leading in innovation 43:53 – India’s potential for economic growth 45:38 – India’s most successful Special Economic Zones 57:25 – Endnote and thanks to the guest #JKCement #IndiaGrowthStory #SEZ #IndustrialClusters #MakeInIndia #EconomicGrowth #InfrastructureDevelopment #BuildStrong #GameBadalDe