Thanjavur, Sept. 19 -- India's growth story is filled with opportunities, and its next-generation workforce talent is positioning the country as a global destination for investment, said R Shankar Raman, President and Whole-time Director (Finance), Larsen & Toubro (L&T).

Delivering the address at the 40th Convocation of SASTRA Deemed University in Thanjavur on Saturday, Shankar Raman identified healthcare, education, public transport and utilities, semiconductors, water, defence, and energy and environment as key strategic sectors offering significant investment opportunities.

He stressed the need for greater coordination between industry and academia to ensure that students acquire a strong foundation in traditional disciplines while c...