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World’s fastest growing            has turned adversity          reforms, by incentivising
        major economy – why                into opportunity.             them.
        growth is not just a number      •  All economic indicators    •  Reforms have protected
           •  There is a global            pointing towards India’s      the interests of all
             consensus that India          economic resurgence.          stakeholders.
             will remain the world’s     •  From MSMEs to MNCs,
             fastest growing major         all firms have witnessed   Building a better economy
             economy.                      expansion in output         •  Introduction of Goods
           •  High growth will lead        and contributed to a          and Services Tax (GST)
             to greater resources          historic rise in services,    has led to greater
             for the government and        manufacturing and             formalisation.
             allow further expansion       exports.                    •  Sharp decline in NPAs
             of welfare schemes and      •  Hiring sentiment at an       and economic offences
             infrastructure projects.      all-time high in many         due to strict action by
           •  High growth leads            sectors, ensuring growth      the government for
             to the creation of            converts to jobs.             recovering dues.

             new employment                                            •  IBC has salvaged the
             opportunities.           Reforms by conviction and          situation for the Indian
           •  New opportunities lead to   consensus                      banking and corporate
             a steady rise in incomes    •  PM Modi has started a        sectors.

             and distribution of           new trend of reforms by     •  India is rapidly
             benefits of growth to         conviction and consensus      transforming into a
             every section of society.     by personally pushing         ‘Digital Economy’.
                                           many structural
        Aatmanirbhar Bharat:               reforms at a difficult              * * *
        turning adversity into             stage.
        opportunity                      •  Cooperative federalism
           •  Robust economic              means the Centre is
             management by PM Modi         encouraging states to
             since the pandemic started    voluntarily undertake


            Creating a base for ‘Growthade’

           • Record resource mobilisation of over Rs 1,60,000 crore through IPOs in 2021-23
           • National highways increased from 91,287 km in 2014 to 1,45,155 km in 2022-23
           • Presently (as on date), there are 148 operational airports in the country, which
             include 137 airports, 02 Water aerodromes and 09 Heliports
           • Extension for availing 15% tax rate for new manufacturing units till 2024, and
             tax incentives by a year for start-ups, will give a boost to sectors that have
             flourished in the last few years and created jobs
           • Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) gross non-performing assets (GNPA) ratio
             fell to a seven-year low of 5.0% in September 2022
           • The housing up-cycle continues



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