The Accelerating India’s Transition to a New Economy panel will begin with opening remarks from the Chief Economic Advisor on Covid relief measures and ongoing priorities for government investment from a macro-economic perspective. The panel will focus on the importance of human capital development for India’s development journey,  explore the role of women, the importance of education and the need for skilling youth, highlighting the key challenges in each area and commenting on current efforts by government, business and nonprofits, the impact of the Covid pandemic, and the path to scale efforts to educate our kids, skill our youth, and increase the participation of women in our evolving economy.