New Delhi, May 22 -- India is positioning itself as an alternative investment destination to China amid global geopolitical uncertainty and supply-chain diversification, with the country leveraging its large youth population, English-speaking workforce and expanding manufacturing base to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade's (IIFT) Vice Chancellor, Rakesh Mohan Joshi told ANI today.

"The world is increasingly perceiving India as a safe destination, as a reliable destination. The biggest strength of the country is the people of this country. India, with 1.46 billion people, almost 900 million youth in this country," Joshi told ANI in an exclusive interview.

He said India is trying to capitalise on t...