At just 75 years of independence and with a population median age of 26, we are a young country in every sense of the phrase. What’s more, with an average 1% growth rate, our population is getting younger by the year. We have one of the highest working-age populations, with 63% in the age bracket of 15-59 years, a demographic advantage over economies like China and Japan that are ageing faster. Our young population is one of our biggest assets, and biggest drivers of economic growth. A younger population gives us a ready workforce for our rapidly industrialising economy, while...