UPSC Notes

Viksit Bharat 2047

PYQs

8

Articles

1

Momentum

21

Phase IFoundation

Background

Overview

This is a major government initiative and vision that will shape policy for decades. UPSC will test understanding of its components, challenges, and the role of various sectors (like education) in achieving it. Relevant for GS2 (Governance, Social Justice) and GS3 (Economy, Development).

Viksit Bharat 2047 is India's ambitious vision to transform into a developed nation by its 100th year of independence, encompassing economic prosperity, social progress, environmental sustainability, and good governance. It serves as an overarching framework guiding various sectoral policies and initiatives.

Phase IIStatic core

Facts & tables

Key facts

Goal

India to become a developed nation by 2047.

Key Enabler

Higher education institutions play a pivotal role in achieving this objective.

Human Capital Requirement

Requires skilled manpower, researchers, and entrepreneurs.

Scope

Encompasses economic, social, and cultural development.

Reference table

Static syllabus anchors

TypeReference
Conceptual areaSocial Justice & Development
Phase IIIExam lens

Prelims angle

Overview

Prelims angle: Multi-statement analysis

Prelims angle: Factual recall

Quick revision

  • National vision for India to become a developed nation by 2047.
  • Higher education is pivotal for its achievement.
  • Requires skilled manpower, research, and entrepreneurship.
  • Encompasses economic, social, and cultural development.
  • Guides various sectoral policies and initiatives.

High-confidence PYQs

Topic timeline

Social Justice & Development

PRESIDENT OF INDIA INAUGURATES JAGADGURU KRIPALU UNIVERSITY AT CUTTACK

03 Aug 2026 · Viksit Bharat 2047 is India's vision to become a developed nation by 2047, with higher education playing a crucial role in fostering human capital, innovation, and integrating traditional values for comprehensive national progress.

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