Economic Survey 2024: India To See Slowdown In GDP Growth At 6.5-7 Per Cent In FY25
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey for the 2023-24 fiscal year (FY24) on Monday. The survey noted that the Indian economy is set to witness a slowdown in growth in the current 2024-25 fiscal year (FY25), even as the performance in the preceding fiscal surpassed market expectations.
The survey projected a growth rate of 6.5 per cent to 7 per cent in FY25 for the Indian economy. However, the country clocked a GDP growth rate of 8.2 per cent in the preceding FY24.
Sharing the outlook for the economy, the survey noted, “In the medium term, the Indian economy can grow at a rate of 7 per cent plus on a sustained basis if we build on the structural reforms undertaken over the last decade. This requires a tripartite compact between t...