Economic Survey

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Indian economy to grow at 6.3-6.8 pc in FY26, against 6.4 pc in FY25

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India’s economic fundamentals robust, backed by calibrated fiscal consolidation, stable consumption

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Risks to inflation remain on account of significant global political, economic uncertainties

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Country needs to improve its global competitiveness through grassroots-level structural reforms

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Forex reserves at $640.3 billion, sufficient to cover 10.9 months of imports and 90 per cent of external debt

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Forex reserves at $640.3 billion, sufficient to cover 10.9 months of imports and 90 per cent of external debt

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Service-oriented Indian economy vulnerable to automation, impact of AI is magnified for India given its size and its relatively low per capita income

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India needs to grow by 8 per cent on average for about a decade or two to become a developed nation by 2047

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Focus of reforms, economic policy must now be on systematic deregulation

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Need to develop the manufacturing sector further and invest in emerging technologies such as AI, robotics, and biotechnology

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Economic Survey

Key highlights of

Indian economy to grow at 6.3-6.8 pc in FY26, against 6.4 pc in FY25

India’s economic fundamentals robust, backed by calibrated fiscal consolidation, stable consumption

Risks to inflation remain on account of significant global political, economic uncertainties

Country needs to improve its global competitiveness through grassroots-level structural reforms

Forex reserves at $640.3 billion, sufficient to cover 10.9 months of imports and 90 per cent of external debt

Forex reserves at $640.3 billion, sufficient to cover 10.9 months of imports and 90 per cent of external debt

Service-oriented Indian economy vulnerable to automation, impact of AI is magnified for India given its size and its relatively low per capita income

India needs to grow by 8 per cent on average for about a decade or two to become a developed nation by 2047

Focus of reforms, economic policy must now be on systematic deregulation

Need to develop the manufacturing sector further and invest in emerging technologies such as AI, robotics, and biotechnology