Shaktikanta Das, PM's Principal Secretary-2, says India within striking distance of 8% growth
- Shaktikanta Das said India is within “striking distance” of 8% growth, with average growth slightly above 8% across four quarters.
- India’s real GDP grew 7.8% in the first quarter of FY27, supported by domestic demand and investment.
- Das attributed India’s resilience to reforms, stronger institutions, macroeconomic stability, and investment in productive capacity.
- Das identified artificial intelligence, deeper finance, self-reliance, sustainable development, and human capital as priorities for future growth.
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India’s resilience to global shocks built on broad reforms: Shaktikanta Das
Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, Das said that reforms such as flexible inflation targeting, the goods and services tax, digital payments and banking sector reforms were not designed as one-off measures but as buffers that allow the economy to absorb disruptions and recover rapidly.
India’s resilience not accidental but outcome of broad and mutually reinforcing reforms, says Das
India’s resilience stems from broad reforms, with five growth pillars—AI, deepened finance, self-reliance, climate leadership, and human capital—driving long-term development to 2047.
India Must Sustain Reform Momentum for Resilient Long-term Growth: Shaktikanta Das
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. India must sustain its reform momentum and focus on building long-term productive capacity to achieve resilient and sustainable growth, Shaktikanta Das, Principal Secretary-2 to the Prime Minister, said at the Kautilya Economic Conclave. Business News | India Must Sustain Reform Momentum for Resilient Long-term Growth: Shaktikanta Das.
Shaktikanta Das, PM's Principal Secretary-2, says India within striking distance of 8% growth
Shaktikanta Das highlighted India's impressive 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter of the financial year. He emphasized the role of strong domestic demand and structural reforms in facilitating this growth. Das noted that enhanced governance and digital systems significantly contributed to economic stability and performance.
Key economic reforms in last decade have made India resilient amid global shocks: Shaktikanta Das - tennews.in: National News Portal
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) India’s broad range of economic reforms rolled out over the past decade have created stronger institutions, macroeconomic stability and led to investment in productive sectors, which have made the country resilient amid successive global shocks that have slowed the world economy, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Shaktikanta Das, said […] The post Key economic reforms in last decade have made India resilient amid…
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