Kerala Model of Development

The Kerala Model of Development refers to the state's focus on high social indicators like education, healthcare, and social welfare, despite relatively low economic growth. It emphasizes investments in human capital, leading to better health, literacy, and gender equality. This approach shows that social development can be prioritized alongside economic progress, creating a more equitable society. Kerala’s success demonstrates that sustainable social investments can improve living standards even with limited industrialization, making it a unique model of development that balances social well-being with economic challenges.