Bharat at 75: Multiple Dimensions to Empower India for Better Tomorrow

Bharat at 75 is concerned with a new outlook of progressive country in 75th Independence year. Therefore, the present book has evaluated the emerging scenario in all dimensions including education system, banking sector and the role of technology by developing innovations and scientific improvements in making Bharat “Digital India” especially after the spread of Covid-19. It also covers the relationship of government with business and the impact of pandemic on economic as well as cultural dimensions. The book, thus, contains 31 chapters taking up social, political, economic, cultural, ecological, technological and educational dimensions for building academic platform to explore all these dimensions of our journey. Out of which, 2 case studies have been included at the end of the book to help individuals know the impact of animated programmes on children and better understanding of real-life aspects. This book is an attempt to explore multiple dimensions of Aatmanirbhar Bharat in a simple and understandable language.

Dr. (Mrs.) Monica Bansalis post graduate in Commerce from Kurukshetra University with distinctions, MBA from Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa with Gold Medal and M.Phil in Commerce from Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa. She has completed her doctorate from Haryana School of Business, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar (Haryana). She is double UGC-NET qualified in the subject of Commerce and Management. She is currently working as Director, Panjab University Rural Centre Kauni, Sri Muktsar Sahib. She has been enjoying her profession of teaching and research for more than sixteen years.

Ms. Sakshi is currently working as an Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Principles, Satya Sai Murlidhar Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Moga, Punjab. She has completed UGC Sponsored Diploma

Bharat at 75 presents a multidimensional exploration of India’s journey as a nation during its 75th year of Independence. The book reflects on the changing face of Bharat and examines the emerging opportunities, challenges, innovations, and transformations shaping the country as it moves towards a progressive, self-reliant, and technologically advanced future.

The 75th year of Independence provides an important opportunity to look beyond India’s achievements and understand the developments that are influencing its future. Against this backdrop, the book explores several dimensions of nation-building, including education, banking, technology, economics, business, society, politics, culture, ecology, and scientific development. It seeks to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the changes taking place in contemporary India and their implications for the country's future.

A significant focus of the book is the transformation of India through technology and innovation. The emergence of Digital India has changed the way people access education, banking, communication, business services, and information. These developments became particularly significant during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, which accelerated the adoption of digital technologies across different sectors. The book examines how technological and scientific advancements have contributed to India's ability to adapt to new circumstances and continue its development journey.

The book also examines the education system and banking sector, both of which have experienced substantial transformation in recent years. The changing educational environment, the increasing role of technology in learning, and the expansion of digital banking are considered in the context of a rapidly changing society. Alongside these developments, the relationship between government and business is explored, highlighting the importance of cooperation and policy support in strengthening economic development and encouraging entrepreneurship.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is another important theme addressed in the book. The pandemic affected not only economic activities and employment but also social relationships, cultural practices, education, businesses, and everyday life. By examining these effects from different perspectives, the book provides insights into how India responded to an unprecedented global crisis and adapted to a changing social and economic environment.

Comprising 31 chapters, Bharat at 75 brings together diverse perspectives on the country's development journey. The chapters address social, political, economic, cultural, ecological, technological, and educational dimensions, thereby creating a broad academic platform for understanding contemporary Bharat. Rather than examining development through a single discipline, the book encourages readers to appreciate the interconnected nature of these different dimensions.

The book also includes two case studies at the end, providing practical and real-life perspectives on selected issues. These case studies examine the impact of animated programmes on children and help readers develop a better understanding of how theoretical ideas can be connected with everyday experiences.

Written in a simple and accessible language, Bharat at 75 is an attempt to explore the multiple dimensions of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and India's continuing journey towards self-reliance and sustainable progress. It encourages readers to reflect on India's achievements, understand its contemporary challenges, and consider the opportunities that lie ahead.

Overall, the book serves as a valuable resource for students, teachers, researchers, academicians, policymakers, professionals, and general readers interested in understanding India's transformation. It provides a broad and accessible overview of the forces shaping modern Bharat and contributes to the academic discussion surrounding India's journey from the 75th year of Independence towards a more innovative, inclusive, digital, and self-reliant future.