The present book is based on research papers and talks delivered by the eminentprofessors, academicians, scholars and researchers during the national webinar on ‘VIKSITBHARAT: VISION 2047. As the Editor of this book, I have had the privilege of reviewing adiverse aspect of insightful papers on various sub-themes related to India’s progress andtransformation. The Viksit Bharat: Vision 2047 reflects India’s ambitious vision to become adeveloped nation by 2047, the 100th year of its independence. India is at an important moment inits history. The 21st century will be India’s time to shine, as the country moves confidently intothe future. Today, India is fast growing and emerging nation of the world, and the name andidentity of India are reaching new heights on the global stage and its reputation is establishedworldwide. The nation’s emerging and growing strength is creating new possibilities in everyfield. Everything is possible for India today. There is no doubt that India will become adeveloped nation by 2047.This book is a call to action for policymakers, entrepreneurs, educators, and citizens towork together. It is a comprehensive collection of recommended strategies, insights, ideas, policyframeworks, and pathways essential for India to realize the vision of Viksit Bharat (DevelopedIndia) by 2047. I am honored to present this work to the entire knowledge community, confidentthat it will serve as a valuable guide in achieving the ambitious goal of a prosperous anddeveloped India. Let us work together for a brighter future for India.Jai Hind, Jai Bharat!