Rajasthan Unveils Vision Document to Become a Developed State by 2047

30 Oct 2025 CW Team

The Rajasthan Government has launched its ambitious “Developed Rajasthan @2047” Vision Document, presenting a comprehensive roadmap to transform the state into a fully developed economy by 2047 — aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making India a developed nation by the centenary of Independence.

The Vision Document charts a path for Rajasthan to achieve a $4.3 trillion economy, anchored on four key growth pillars — agriculture, industry, tourism, and renewable energy.

It envisions the creation of world-class infrastructure, 100 per cent literacy, universal access to quality healthcare, sustainable water management, and strong initiatives for women and youth empowerment.

The state government aims to leverage its natural resources, demographic strengths, and strategic location to drive inclusive, sustainable, and innovation-led development across all sectors.

News source: PTI

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