Raising the bar for India

Picture this. A state with 5 per cent of India's population and 6 per cent of geographical area accounts for 17 per cent of the country's fixed capital investment; 22 per cent of exports, 42 per cent of pharmaceuticals; 62 per cent of petrochemicals; 65 per cent of plastic industry; and 80 per cent of diamond processing. Gujarat also happens to be the world's largest producer of psyllium husk, fennel seeds and castor; home to the world's largest grassroots petroleum refinery complex.

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