Our Work

Accelerating India’s Growth to Improve Lives

FED aims to facilitate sustained & broad-based economic growth of over 10%, to improve the lives of all Indians.

We identify high-impact growth opportunities in areas like labor-intensive exports, housing, etc., and work with the government on creating a value chain of reform

Our Focus Areas

Opportunities for Fast & Sustained Growth

Manufacturing

India should capitalise on Its low-skilled labour pool to drive export-led growth

Construction

Construction in India has the potential to create 1.5 crore productive jobs

Tourism

Tourism employs 3.2 crore people & has the potential to absorb more workers

CategoriesFocus Areas Ideas for Growth

Enabling MSMEs to triple e-commerce exports in the next 5 years

MSMEs are called the powerhouse of the Indian Economy. They contribute 27% to India’s GDP, provide over 11 crore jobs…

CategoriesFocus Areas Ideas for Growth

(Un)Ease of Exporting Merchandise from India

We have established before that exports are critically important for a country like India to grow fast. However, exporting goods…

CategoriesFocus Areas Ideas for Growth

Bangladesh is putting Ease of Doing Business into Action

In summary India and Bangladesh have followed similar economic growth trajectories since the Liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, but there…

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Bangladesh's ready-made garments (RMG) sector has contributed hugely to the country's transformation since the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA), which set quotas on garment exports from newly industrialised Asian countries into the US, enabled a race to capture apparel share trades. China's loss of share in garments is likely to accelerate, and India is being encouraged to target at least $100bn of the $500bn global RMG trade. The initiative could catalyse investment and employment if employment-linked incentives are offered in India's poorer states.
The Foundation for Economic Development and the Government of Uttar Pradesh signed an MoU today to support UP's Mission 1 Trillion. FED will serve as a pro bono strategic partner in the mission to make UP a $1 Trillion #economy, and provide analytical and technical support. We look forward to working closely with the UP Government to unlock the state's growth potential and help improve the lives and well-being of its people.
The Foundation for Economic Development and the Government of Uttar Pradesh signed an MoU today to support UP's Mission 1 Trillion. FED will serve as a pro bono strategic partner in the mission to make UP a $1 Trillion #economy, and provide analytical and technical support. We look forward to working closely with the UP Government to unlock the state's growth potential and help improve the lives and well-being of its people.

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