Typically, market-driven growth spawns urbanisation and leads to migration. Urban centres expand into humongous entities that thrive on an unending supply of energy. Jamshyd Godrej centredriveenergy Change image and share on social
The links have to be between universities, R&D institutes, and industry. If these linkages are in place, it will result in products that are useful for society. The government has to leverage the money it spends on R&D to help develop new products useful for industry. Jamshyd Godrej developgovernmentindustry share on social
Infrastructure projects create a lot of demand for material, services and manpower. It is a chain reaction; if the infrastructure growth slows down, it will hit overall demand. The supply side has to keep increasing to sustain growth. Jamshyd Godrej chaincreatedemand share on social
Sometimes, we use the term 'growth' as a number and sometimes as an abstraction, but the underlying implication is always that, if the country grows at a certain rate, at the end there will be a pot of gold for everyone. Jamshyd Godrej abstractioncountryend share on social
Besides infrastructure, there is a huge opportunity in housing and urbanisation of cities - not only building new ones, but also renewing the infrastructure of old cities to make them more livable. This provides tremendous scope for large investments to fuel growth. Jamshyd Godrej buildcityfuel share on social
As a group, we want to follow good and green strategy. Setting targets is one element of that. The second part is to design products which meet environmental goals. Jamshyd Godrej designelementenvironmental Change image and share on social
How do you actually green the supply chain is a challenge. The easier part is to do what we do; the difficult part is to get all your clients to long process will take time. Jamshyd Godrej chainchallengeclient Change image and share on social
We have to develop the whole system of early stage investors and a tax system around it. For every Google that has come on the scene, there are hundred entrepreneurs who never did. Jamshyd Godrej developearlyentrepreneur Change image and share on social
Our CII building in Hyderabad has zero discharge of water. Every drop of water is treated and reused. Jamshyd Godrej buildciidischarge Change image and share on social
Economic growth can enable development if it is supplemented by public policies that encourage circulation of wealth, especially into crucial areas such as public healthcare and education. Jamshyd Godrej areacirculationcrucial Change image and share on social