1. ANUSHA K TUKE
Department of MBA, Jain College of Engineering.
2013
SWOT ANALYSIS OF
INDIAN ECONOMY
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2. INTRODUCTION
• India is the 10th largest economy in world in
terms of GDP 3rd largest by PPP.
• Population: 1.22 billion
• Yearly increase: 18 million
• Major group: 50% - 0 – 25 years
• More than 1.53 billion people by the end of
2030.
• Average life expectancy: 68.6 years
• Economic growth rate slowed to around 5.3%
for the 2012–13 fiscal year.
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3. STRENGTH
 Agriculture
 High percentage of cultivable land
56.78%
 Huge English speaking population
 Availability of skilled manpower
 Extensive Higher Education
 Diversified nature of the economy
System
 Third largest reservoir of
engineers
 High growth rate of economy
 Rapid growth of IT and BPO
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 Abundance of natural resources 3Dept of MBA, Jain College of Engineering.

4. Weakness
 Very High percentage of workforce involved in
agriculture which involves only 17.2% of GDP
 Rural poverty leads horrible wave of suicides by
indebted farmers
 In rural India, about 34 percent of the population
lives on less than $1.25 a day
 Coal Mines Corruption – Illegal allotment and
Kick Backs
 Inequality in prevailing socio economic
conditions
 Poor infrastructural facilities
 Huge population leading to scarcity of resources
 Low literacy rate
 Unequal distribution of wealth
 Rural urban divide, leading to inequality of high
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5. Opportunities
• Scope for entry of private firms in various
sectors for business
• Inflow of Foreign Direct Investment
• Huge foreign exchange earnings
• Area of biotechnology
• Area of Infrastructure
• Huge Domestic Market
• Huge natural gas deposits found in India,
• Huge agricultural resources, fishing,
plantation crops, livestock
• Investment in R & D, engineering design
• Huge population of India in foreign
countries .
• Vast forest area and diverse wildlife
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6. THREATS
 Global economy
recession/slowdown
 High fiscal deficit
 Volatility in crude oil prices across
the world
 Growing Import bill -$461.4 billion
 Population explosion, rate of growth
of population still high
 Inflation: 6.87 per cent in July of
2012
 Agriculture excessively dependent
on monsoons .
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7. CONCLUSION
• Indian economy is robust in nature
• Banking & credit system have been able to survive
the down turn.
• Youth of INDIA
• Economists predict that India economy will be the
third largest by 2025 after USA & China.
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8. REFERENCES
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_India
• http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_SWOT_analysis_of_Indi
an_economy
• http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-07-
27/news/32889541_1_indian-economy-india-s-gdp-fy20
• Economic Environment of Business S.K Mishra & V.K Puri
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9. THANK YOU
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