Domestic Challenges to India’s Rise in The World: A Critical Study

Abstract

India is the world’s largest democracy, having made enormous gains in recent decades. We are now the third-largest economy in the world. India’s acceptance on various international forums is continuously increasing. Apart from America, many other countries now see India as an emerging superpower and keep an eye on India’s policies and strategies. Recently, the US administration has given India the status of a global power in its new national security strategy.  America believes that India is changing now and its impact can be seen in many forums, so India should be seen as a global power. The country has recently performed economically well, the idea is uncomplicated but still impactful. However, there are a series of constraints, despite its potential, it is restricted by geopolitical factors as well as domestic factors. Through this research paper, the domestic challenges facing India at the global level, including security, poverty, unemployment, terrorism, corruption, illiteracy, communal riots, and separatist movements, have been described, which prevent India from moving forward at the global level.  Along with this, some suggestions have also been given through this research paper by which India can be made a global power.