New Delhi: Dhawal Jain, founder and CEO of mental health startup Mave Health, has stirred debate on social media after expressing disillusionment with what he called the “India's growth story.” In a candid post on X, Jain said he was optimistic aboout India’s progress but it has waned. He warned that the country’s economic and social challenges might worsen in the coming years.

“I was high on India’s growth story, but not anymore,” Jain wrote reflecting on how his faith in the nation’s development narrative had faded.

Jain, who once believed India’s problems were remnants of its colonial past and that economic growth would naturally lead to better infrastructure and governance, said, “But lately, it feels like it’s all just a story being fed to us. The change isn’t really coming. The slo

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