India, Oct. 15 -- Murli Manohar Joshi, a respected figure in Indian politics, recently raised thought-provoking questions about India's continued reliance on GDP as the primary indicator of national progress. At a significant meeting, Joshi expressed his concerns that the world's obsession with GDP ought to give way to a broader, more inclusive understanding of growth. He reflected on how India's economy is often lauded for its impressive numbers - India became the world's fourth-largest economy - yet these figures alone provide an incomplete picture. Joshi drew attention to a troubling reality: the top 10 per cent of the Indian population controls around 65 per cent of the national wealth, while a significant portion of the workforce remai...