India's constitution mandates that minorities have the right to establish and administer their own educational institutions. India has a strategic geographic location giving access to Southeast Asia and providing a gateway to the Middle East via its coastline and ports. Agriculture, mining, and fishing are important industries for India's economy, with the country being a major producer and exporter of crops, minerals, and marine fish. India has large, fast-growing economy and is considered an emerging economic superpower.

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3. 1.469%
65.48 years
2.59 births per year
623,724,248
586,469,174
Education and raising up the literacy rate of the population has become the main aim of India. This includes allowing all minorities the “right to establish and administer education institutions of their own,” as mandated under Article 30 (1) of the Constitution.
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4. • India gives access to the South East Asia.
• Gateway via Middle East.
• Good coast line with many busy ports http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_strategic_importance_of_India's_location#slide=2
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5. Natural Gas
Oil
Fishery
•Major marine fish producer
•Employs over 14 million people
Forestry and Crops
•Forestry industry contributed 1.7% to India's GDP
Coal
•Commercial exploitation of coal mining for over 220 years
Minerals
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6. • 125 Million metric tonne of proven oil reserves as April 2010
• Making it the second-largest amount in the Asia-Pacific region behind China
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7. Agriculture
Mining
• India’s largest industry that involves about 2/3 of the population.
• India accounts for 10% of the worlds fruit population
• Major Fruit Produce:
• mangos, papayas, and bananas
• Major Crops:
• rice, cotton, spices, sugar cane, tea
• Famous for curry spice
• A very important econmic activity which contributes significantly to the economy of India
• Major Mining Products:
•Iron ore
•Bauxite
•Copper ore
•Limestone
•Petroleum
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8. One of the fastest developing Economic Superpower with potential to become world 3rd largest economy by 2020
2nd fastest- growing major economy after China. Growth rates of 7.7%
World Ranking: -10th largest in nominal GDP -3rd largest PPP
Asia Ranking: -3rd largest in nominal GDP -2nd largest PPP
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10. •Founded since 2006
•By 2011 South Africa was included in what was formerly known as ‘BRIC’
•BRICS’ministers responsible for foreign affairs, finance and the economy, trade, agriculture and health gathering
•At the officials level, discussions are about science and technology, national security, competition and statistics.
•The leaders’ meetings transcend the financial context to embrace a wide range of summit-level issues relating to global governance, such as development, peace and security, energy and climate change, and social issues.
• The BRICS members are all developing or newly industrialised countries, but they are distinguished by their large, fast-growing economies and significant influence on regional and global affairs; all five are G-20 members.
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11. •India is the Promised Land of scientific and technology research
•3rd largest scientific and technical manpower in the world
–162 universities award
–4,000 doctorates
–35,000 post-graduate degrees
–Council of Scientific and Industrial Research runs 40 research laboratories
•Made remarkable strides achieving 98 per cent indigenisation in launch vehicle technology and 60–70 per cent in satellite technology (Mr M Y S Prasad, Director, Sathish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR at Sriharikota)
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12. Bangalore
(Silicon Valley of India)
Global IT hub
Leading software exporter
Hyderabad
(Cyberabad)
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Electronic Arts, At& T
Mumbai
Financial capital that now house many IT companies
Delhi Top software development
Pune
(Center for Development of Adv. Computing) C-DAC headquarters
Chennai
2nd largest exporter of IT & ITES.
Has TCS & Cognizant centers
Kolkata
Major back-end operational hub for IBM and Delloite
Bhubaneswar Emerging IT & education hub.
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13. •Founded in 1968
•Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) focused its activities in India’s immediate neighborhood
•Headquarters in New Delhi
•Changes in geo-political interests has lead it to spread its wings all over the world.
•Employs more than 8,000 field agents across the world
•Under “Top 10 World’s Most Powerful Intelligent Secret Services” along with ASIS, Australian; CIA, USA; BND, Germany; GRU, Russia; DGSE, France; MSS, China; Mossad, Israel; MI6, UK; ISI, Pakistan
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