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Economy | COVER STORY

AMRIT YATRA

OF
ECONOMY

67 years after independence, i.e., by 2014, the
country’s GDP had reached 2.04 trillion dollars.
There was a need for a series of reforms that
would strengthen the country’s economy. These

reforms began amidst inherited difficulties. One
milestone in this journey of reforms also came
with GST on 1 July 2017, for which the country

had been waiting for 17 years. As a result of
this, the nation has achieved another important
economic milestone, leaving Japan behind and
becoming the fourth-largest economy in the
world. With this unprecedented achievement, the

country has moved one more step closer towards
building a Viksit Bharat...

If the nation has to move forward, then there

is no option but to take India towards the path
of modernity. And for this, it is important that
we do not waste time.

hen the resolve of the top leadership of the
country is so strong, the result is always
unprecedented. For India, which is moving
towards Amrit Yatra with the resolve of a Viksit
W Bharat, what can be more pleasant than that
the nation has achieved an important economic milestone by
realizing the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Today, India
has become the fourth-largest economy in the world with more
than $ 4 trillion. According to the latest report of the International
Monetary Fund (IMF), India has now become the fourth-largest

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