
After living in Kerala for the past two years, what has struck me most is not prosperity in the conventional sense, but dignity. The state does not display wealth in the loud grammar of conspicuous consumption as visibly as many other urban regions do. Instea…

Their economic growth models have largely been successful, given their relative prosperity. But these need reinvention to keep the momentum going. Tamil Nadu needs business dispersal while Kerala must generate internal demand to reduce reliance on remittances.