About Viksit Bharat @2047
Viksit Bharat @2047 is a comprehensive, long-term national development blueprint designed to transition India into a fully developed, self-reliant, inclusive, and globally influential nation by the centenary of its independence in 2047.
The roadmap aims to build a high-income, technology-driven economy with a target GDP of $30 trillion to $40 trillion, raising per capita income to between $18,000 and $21,000 annually.
Core Pillars and Sapt Dhara Framework
- Four Core Pillars: Empowerment of Yuva (Youth), Garib (Poor), Mahilayen (Women), and Annadata (Farmers).
- Sapt Dhara Framework: Outlines seven sector-level strategies including Reform Express, Manufacturing & Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Agriculture, Technology & Innovation, Gati Shakti Infrastructure, Defence Power, and Green & Blue Economy.
Strategic Sub-Roadmaps and NITI Aayog Initiatives
- DPI@2047 Roadmap: Launched by NITI Aayog in April 2026, establishing DPI 2.0 (2025–2035) for livelihood-led growth and DPI 3.0 (2035–2047) for broad-based prosperity.
- Reimagining Skilling: Deploys APAAR ID-based Digital Skills Passports and state registries (Skills DX) to transition standalone skilling into outcome-linked models.
- Women in STEM & Urban Reforms: Addresses the ‘leaky pipeline’ in STEM careers and proposes Mayor-in-Council systems and Value Capture Financing for urban governance.
Key Parameters & Performance Metrics
| Pillar / Focus Area | Strategic Target / Blueprint |
| GDP and Per Capita Target | $30T–$40T GDP; Per capita income of $18,000–$21,000 by 2047 |
| Digital Public Infrastructure | DPI 2.0 (2025–2035) and DPI 3.0 (2035–2047) execution frameworks |
| Agricultural Modernization | Micro-irrigation across 10 million hectares; 50 million hectares under natural/organic farming |
| State Investment Friendliness | Evaluated across 8 weighted pillars including infrastructure (25%), business climate (20%), and resources (15%) |
Conclusion
Viksit Bharat @2047 establishes an ambitious, multi-sectoral trajectory for India’s socio-economic transformation over the next two decades. Successfully executing this roadmap requires overcoming structural hurdles such as the digital divide and regional inequalities to achieve sustainable, inclusive development.
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