Ramgopal Agarwala is currently Chairman of Pahle India Foundation, an NGO whose tagline is: Putting India first to make India first. He retired as Distinguished Fellow, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) a Delhi-based think tank under the auspices of Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. Professor Agarwala was awarded the Commonwealth Scholarship for studies in the UK where he completed his PhD in econometrics with his thesis published as An Econometric Model of India in 1970. He was a lead player in building macro-models of the British economy under Lo...