In this context, it was possible to get some idea about his hitherto hazy economic ideas, for he said that the high growth rate should be propelled by small and medium businesses, which, according to him, constitute the “bedrock” of the Indian economy, and not by “massive factories” as in Chi. Evidently, his dislike of the corporate czars, which he expressed by his jibe about the present government being “suit-boot ki sarkar”, remains unchanged.