Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that India has achieved a GDP growth rate of 7.8% despite ongoing global economic uncertainty. This figure underscores the robustness and resilience of the Indian economy. Modi also addressed criticisms from the Opposition regarding these growth numbers, remarking in Hindi, ‘Kuch logon ko aankde hazam nahi hue’ (Some could not digest the numbers).
Achieving such growth under these circumstances shows India’s strength and potential. I know, and you also know, that those who became infamous for pushing India into the ‘Fragile Five’ are finding these figures difficult to digest.” “And this 7.8 per cent growth has come at a time when the war in West Asia is ongoing and there have been several trade-related challenges.
Addressing the centenary celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) in Delhi, PM Modi said the growth was achieved despite the ongoing war in West Asia and several trade-related challenges, underscoring India’s economic strength and potential.
