
Jun 6, 2026
✦The Statesman
India remains world's fastest-growing major economy amid global uncertainty: Rajnath Singh on FY26 growth surge
India remains the world's fastest-growing major economy, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said. The country recorded 7.7 per cent growth in FY26, with the January-March quarter showing a surge to 7.8 per cent. This strong performance, amid global uncertainty, shows India's resilience and the success of "Reform, Perform, Transform" policies.