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PM Modi Praises 7.8% GDP Growth as Economic Strength, Criticizes Detractors
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 06 Sep 2026, 10:38 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's 7.8% GDP growth as evidence of economic strength and dismissed critics as misguided.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's 7.8% GDP growth as a testament to the country's economic resilience during a press conference in New Delhi.
He highlighted that the growth, the highest in a decade, was driven by robust domestic demand, manufacturing output and a series of structural reforms aimed at boosting investment.
Modi sharply criticized detractors who argued that the growth figures were unsustainable and masked rising inequality, calling them "misguided" and urging them to focus on constructive solutions.
The leader emphasized the need to sustain momentum, improve infrastructure, and address social disparities to ensure inclusive prosperity.
He highlighted that the growth, the highest in a decade, was driven by robust domestic demand, manufacturing output and a series of structural reforms aimed at boosting investment.
Modi sharply criticized detractors who argued that the growth figures were unsustainable and masked rising inequality, calling them "misguided" and urging them to focus on constructive solutions.
The leader emphasized the need to sustain momentum, improve infrastructure, and address social disparities to ensure inclusive prosperity.