'Momentum Remains Strong': PM Modi Lauds India's 7.7% GDP Growth In FY26

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Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the GDP growth rate of 7.7 percent in Financial year 2025-26 and said "India’s growth momentum remains strong".In a post on X, PM Modi stated, "India’s growth momentum remains strong! GDP growth rate of 7.7% in FY 2025-26 and 7.8% in Q4 of FY 2025-26 reflect the inherent strength of our economy, the success of reforms and the hard work of 140 crore Indians.""We shall leave no stone unturned to further ‘Ease of Living,’ ‘Ease of Doing Business’ and increase opportunities for our youth," the Prime Minister added.

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India's Economy Grows 7.8% In Q4, 7.7% in FY26

According to the data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Friday, India's GDP growth stood at 7.8 percent during the January-March quarter and recorded annual growth of 7.7 percent in FY2025-26 under the revised GDP series. The numbers highlight the country's ability to sustain momentum despite facing geopolitical risks, volatile energy markets and an uncertain global economic environment.Gross Value Added (GVA), a key measure of economic activity, is estimated to grow by 7.9 percent in real terms and 9.1 per cent in nominal terms during the financial year.