India looks at close to double digit growth this year: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The Hindu
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also emphasised that she expects the economic growth next year to be in the range of 7.5-8.5%, which will be sustained for the next decade
India is looking at near close to double-digit growth this year and the country will be one of the fastest-growing economies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
The Minister also emphasised that she expects the economic growth next year to be in the range of 7.5-8.5%, which will be sustained for the next decade.
“As regards the growth of India, we are looking at near close to double-digit growth this year and this would be the highest in the world. And for the next year, on the basis of this year, [the] growth would definitely be somewhere in the range of eight [per cent],” Ms. Sitharaman said in Boston on October 12 during a conversation at Harvard Kennedy School.