Moroni, Oct. 11 -- : Despite the global slowdown, India continues to be one of the fastest-growing major economies and is poised to be a USD 5 trillion economy by 2024-25, said Vice President Venkaiah Naidu here on Thursday.
Naidu, who is on a five-day trip to the Union of Comoros and Sierra Leone, made the remark while addressing the Indian diaspora. He urged the community to join in "scripting" new India's growth story.
Outlining the economic development and social transformation taking place in the new India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Naidu said, "Despite the global slowdown, India continues to be one of the fastest-growing major economies and is poised to be a US$ 5 trillion economy by 2024-25."
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