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PANAJI: Defence ministerManohar Parrikarsaid that changes rung in by BJP government have shown results and India has taken over China in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) growth.
Speaking to mediapersons at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Goa, Parrikar said,"For the first time, the economy has been growing (In India). First time, we have overtaken China in terms ofGDPgrowth."
Parrikar was speaking to the press almost at the same time as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is known to be close to him, left from China on Saturday.
Elaborating further, Parrikar said India has seen over 7 percent GDP growth this year while for the last two years, GDP growth was just less than 5 percent.
He also said that since BJP came to power on March 26, 2014 at the Centre, a lot of things have changed in the country and the benefits have percolated to a lot of people. "Inflation is under control and employment rate has increased," Parrikar added
He also said the the economy is likely to grow and the impact of measures initiated by the union government would be seen in the near future.
India's GDP has overtaken China: Manohar Parrikar - The Times of India
Speaking to mediapersons at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Goa, Parrikar said,"For the first time, the economy has been growing (In India). First time, we have overtaken China in terms ofGDPgrowth."
Parrikar was speaking to the press almost at the same time as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is known to be close to him, left from China on Saturday.
Elaborating further, Parrikar said India has seen over 7 percent GDP growth this year while for the last two years, GDP growth was just less than 5 percent.
He also said that since BJP came to power on March 26, 2014 at the Centre, a lot of things have changed in the country and the benefits have percolated to a lot of people. "Inflation is under control and employment rate has increased," Parrikar added
He also said the the economy is likely to grow and the impact of measures initiated by the union government would be seen in the near future.
India's GDP has overtaken China: Manohar Parrikar - The Times of India