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Citing the robust 7.2 per cent annual economic growth of the country, the BJP on Thursday took a potshot at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Raghuram Rajan by sharing their old video in which the former RBI Governor said India would be lucky to do 5% growth next year...
Sharing the video on Twitter, BJPs Amit Malviya wrote, Raghuram Rajan in this dated conversation (2022) with Rahul Gandhi, sounded less like an economist, and more like Rajdeep Sardesai, when he said, India would be lucky to do 5% GDP growth next year (FY2022-23)..
Addressing a press conference, BJP leader and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said Gandhis claim of spreading the message of love amid alleged hatred is merely an excuse for him as his priority is to spread hate against Indias development under Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership...
Prasad cited an interaction between Gandhi and former RBI governor to note that the opposition leader had claimed that Indias exports were slowing down and the country would be lucky to have five per cent growth..
Indias economy grew by 6.1 per cent in the January-March quarter of 2022-23, pushing the annual growth rate to 7.2 per cent on account of better performance by agriculture, manufacturing, mining and construction sectors, official data showed on Wednesday...
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