New Delhi, April 28 -- A strong nation is built not only on how much it spends today, but on how effectively it invests in the future, believes ace investor Vijay Kedia as he points out, highlighting India's evolving economic priorities across education, research, defence, and infrastructure.

Kedia, in a social media post on X, highlighted broad comparative estimates for FY2025-26 and FY2026-27, noting that while India continues to lag larger economies like China in absolute spending, its efficiency of capital deployment and demographic advantage could drive outsized long-term gains. His comparison offers a lens to understand both India's challenges and its emerging strengths.

"India is building with fewer resources, lower per capita in...