• Since 2013, the GDP growth rate has consistently exceeded 5%.
  • Between 2014 and 2021, the economy expanded by 40%.
  • By 2027, India is projected to become the 5th largest economy, reaching a GDP of 5 trillion dollars.
  • The 2016 demonetisation reduced the growth rate from 10% to 5%.

Main Pillars of Growth:

  • Establishment of a Single National Market.
  • Expansion of renewable energy sources.
  • Shift in global supply chains from China to India.
  • Growth of the Information Technology sector.
  • Tech-enabled welfare systems.
  • Streamlined financial infrastructure.
    • 50% of National Highways already equipped with digital toll systems.
    • Expansion of UPI and Aadhaar integration.
  • Implementation of GST and the development of modern banking systems.

Note: UPI transactions accounted for 13% of monthly GDP in January 2020, increasing to 50% by April 2022.