New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- India's economy sprinted ahead in the first quarter of FY 2025-26, with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) surging by 7.8 pc surpassing the 6.5 pc growth recorded in Q1 of FY 2024-25, official data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO).
The Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices also registered a robust 7.6 pc growth in April-June, powered by a buoyant services sector and solid performance in manufacturing and construction.
The NSO said the "buoyant growth in the services sector, coupled with robust manufacturing and construction activity, enabled the economy to record a real GVA growth of 7.6 pc in Q1 of FY 2025-26."With these numbers, India has opened FY26 on a strong note, continuing its run as one of t...