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Anand Mahindra Says India Can Become Global Connector Economy Amid Shifting World Order
✍️ BusinessLine
🗓 30 Jul 2026, 04:41 PM
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BusinessLine reports that Anand Mahindra believes India can evolve into the world’s connector economy as global power dynamics change.
Anand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group, stated that India has the potential to become the world’s connector economy as the global order shifts. He highlighted India’s strategic location, growing digital infrastructure, and expanding manufacturing base as key drivers.
Mahindra emphasized that a connector economy would facilitate trade, investment, and technology flows between emerging and developed markets. He pointed to India’s increasing role in global supply chains and its ability to bridge gaps in logistics and connectivity.
The chairman also noted that policy reforms and public‑private partnerships are essential to unlock this potential. He urged the government to continue investing in infrastructure, digital platforms, and skill development to support the country’s transition.
Mahindra’s comments come amid discussions on reshaping global economic alliances and enhancing resilience in supply chains. The business community is watching closely to see how India’s strategic initiatives align with this vision.
Mahindra emphasized that a connector economy would facilitate trade, investment, and technology flows between emerging and developed markets. He pointed to India’s increasing role in global supply chains and its ability to bridge gaps in logistics and connectivity.
The chairman also noted that policy reforms and public‑private partnerships are essential to unlock this potential. He urged the government to continue investing in infrastructure, digital platforms, and skill development to support the country’s transition.
Mahindra’s comments come amid discussions on reshaping global economic alliances and enhancing resilience in supply chains. The business community is watching closely to see how India’s strategic initiatives align with this vision.