As a late bloomer, Mr Nilekani argues, India can avoid mistakes made by early industrialisers, such as an overdependence on fossil fuels and unsustainable pension policies.

• 耐卡尼先生论证说明，印度既然是较晚发展的新兴经济体，应该就可以记取较早发展的工业国家教训，避免重蹈覆辙，例如过度仰赖石化燃料、和投资无底洞般的养老金政策。