Posted on 05.06.2026, Time 07.33 PM
New Delhi 05 June 2026, India’s economy has maintained strong momentum in 2025-26 with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated to grow by 7.7 per cent as compared to 7.1 per cent in 2024-25. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation today released the Provisional Estimates of Annual GDP for the Financial Year 2025-26 and quarterly estimates of January to March this year. The real GDP is estimated to attain a level of over 323 lakh crore rupees in 2025-26, against the first revised estimate of GDP for 2024-25 of over 299 lakh crore rupees. The Primary sector has observed 3.2 per cent growth rate mainly driven by the performance of Agriculture and Fishery sectors. The data shows that manufacturing, trade, Hotels, Transport, Communication and Services related to Broadcasting and Real Estate sectors have attained double-digit growth in the last financial year.
In the fourth quarter of 2025-26, the real GDP has been estimated to grow by 7.8 per cent. The Real GDP in fourth quarter of last fiscal is estimated at 87.77 lakh crore rupees, against 81.40 lakh crore rupess in fourth quarter 2024-25. Secondary and Tertiary sector have been the major driver for the Real and Nominal Gross Value Added growths.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that GDP growth rate of 7.7 per cent in Financial Year 2025-26 and 7.8 per cent in 4th Quarter of Financial Year 2025-26 reflect the inherent strength of Indian economy, the success of reforms and the hard work of 140 crore Indians. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, India’s growth momentum remains strong. He said, Government will leave no stone unturned to further Ease of Living, Ease of Doing Business and increase opportunities for the youth.