India Went From 'Fragile Five' Under UPA To 'Top Five' Under NDA: Piyush Goyal

Attacking Congress leader P Chidambaram, Mr Goyal said that in 2004, the former Finance Minister had said he "inherited a strong economy".

Slamming Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's reaction to the Union Budget, Union Commerce and Industry Minsiter Piyush Goyal today said the country has moved from "Fragile Five" under the UPA government to "Top Five" in the BJP-led NDA government.

Stressing that the UPA government never talked about uplifting the poor, the Union Minister said in the Parliament that the BJP-led NDA government "inherited one of the most fragile economies".

Attacking Congress leader P Chidambaram, Mr Goyal said that in 2004, the former Finance Minister had said he "inherited a strong economy".