India Records 8.2% GDP Growth in Q2: Manufacturing Surge Drives Six-Quarter High Economic Performance

Nov 28, 2025 08:21 pm CST

India's economy achieved a six-quarter high growth rate of 8.2% in July-September, with manufacturing expanding by 9.1%. Prime Minister Modi credits pro-growth policies as India advances toward its 'Viksit Bharat' vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047, though the World Bank notes ambitious reforms will be necessary to maintain the required 7.8% average growth over the next two decades.