Sao Paulo, March 2 -- India's rapid economic rise and assertive industrial strategy have positioned it at the centre of global economic debates, offering lessons for countries seeking to revive manufacturing and technological capability.

In an interview with TV 247, economist Paulo Gala, professor at the Fundacao Getulio Vargas, reflected on India's development model and its implications for Brazil's policy direction.

According to Brasil 247, the discussion followed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's recent visit to India, highlighting contrasting national strategies. Gala underscored India's long-term commitment to industrialisation under initiatives such as Make in India, supported by state-backed industrial corridors des...