Of service to the State: Bengal should prioritise high-skill services, sidestep constraints that make manufacturing difficult - The Economic Times

West Bengal's new budget prioritizes job creation, but the path through manufacturing faces significant hurdles like fragmented land and infrastructure challenges. Experts suggest a services-led growth strategy, leveraging the state's skilled workforce and diaspora. This approach, focusing on connectivity and supportive regulation, can build a non-farm economy, eventually making industrialization more viable by offering alternatives to land ownership.

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