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New India

Old India, New India - Main activity

In 1991 India decided to open its economy up to the world.



Until then it had not allowed many foreign companies to work here.

This is one of the reasons why it is changing at a dizzying pace.

Read the Success ranking text to find other reasons for India’s economic success.

Then, work through the columns and the rows for each pair of ‘successes’ and decide which is the most important.

This is the ‘success’ recorded most times. There are no correct answers; you just need to justify your choices.

Multinational companies have been bending-over-backwards to appeal to Indian consumers in recent years.

View the images below to find examples of this.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You could draw or download the chart, then put the image in one column and the explanation in the other. Then, search the links for more examples.

Do you think its right that companies do this?

Does it destroy cultures or improve them?


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