India’s gross home product slowed to 1 / 4 low of 6.7 per cent in April-June this fiscal towards 8.2 per cent within the year-ago interval, primarily because of poor displaying by the farm sector, reveals authorities knowledge.
Development in Asia’s third-largest financial system had been nicely above 7 per cent throughout earlier quarters.
The earlier GDP low was 6.2 per cent in January-March 2023.
India stays the fastest-growing main financial system, as China’s GDP progress within the April-June quarter was 4.7 per cent.
The agriculture sector recorded a 2 per cent progress, down from 3.7 per cent within the April-June quarter of 2023-24, as per the Nationwide Statistical Workplace (NSO) knowledge launched on Friday.
Nonetheless, the expansion within the manufacturing sector accelerated to 7 per cent within the first quarter of the present fiscal in comparison with 5 per cent within the year-ago interval.