If it wasn't for Modi, India could actually be filling the america sized hole trump is creating in the global economy right now.
They're barely behind US in arable land, but they keep using it to build housing instead of building up agriculture with small dense cities interspacedd between them on the non-arable patches.
Even if they still had the same pollution per capital, it would be spread out with crops in-between pumping out oxygen to dilute.
They can still recover, but it'll never happen under Modi.
They need a pro-farmer government, that's their strength. But Modi is obsessed with being a manufacturer replacement for China.