Future Projections

What lies ahead for Bangalore: 5, 10, 20, and 25-year forecasts

Progressive Outlook

Areas showing positive growth trajectory

Startups & Innovation By 2035

Bangalore to become #1 Global Startup Hub

With continued growth trajectory, Bangalore is projected to overtake Silicon Valley in total startups by 2035

+240% projected
Confidence
72.00%
Education By 2035

Universal Higher Education Access

GER in higher education projected to reach 55% by 2035, matching developed nations

+44.7% projected
Confidence
68.00%
Business & Economy By 2035

Bangalore GDP to Cross ₹10 Lakh Crore

City GDP projected to exceed ₹10 lakh crore by 2035, making it among top 20 global city economies

+145.3% projected
Confidence
75.00%
Health By 2035

Healthcare Infrastructure Expansion

Hospital beds per 1000 population to reach 4.5 by 2035, meeting WHO standards

+60.7% projected
Confidence
58.00%

At Risk

Critical concerns requiring immediate action

Water By 2035

Day Zero: Complete Groundwater Depletion

At current extraction rates, Bangalore faces complete groundwater depletion by 2035-2040. The city is extracting water at 2x the sustainable rate.

+118.20% projected
Confidence
85.00%
Environment By 2035

Green Cover to Fall Below 10%

Tree cover projected to fall to critical levels threatening urban ecosystem and livability

-46.70% projected
Confidence
72.00%
Religious Crimes By 2035

Rising Religious Persecution Trend

Anti-Christian violence and persecution incidents projected to increase 3x by 2035 if current trends continue

+200.00% projected
Confidence
65.00%
Employment & Jobs By 2035

AI-Driven Job Displacement

AI automation could displace 15-20% of IT services jobs in Bangalore by 2035

-17.80% projected
Confidence
62.00%

What's At Stake?

Bangalore stands at a crossroads. The decisions made today will determine whether the city thrives as a global tech hub or succumbs to water crisis, environmental degradation, and social tensions. Data-driven action is essential.

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