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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its GDP estimates and projections for 2024–2030, indicating that India is projected to surpass Japan by 2025 to become the world's fourth-largest economy (in nominal GDP terms), and may become the third-largest economy by 2028. This sparked political discourse, with claims linking the rise in rankings to governance performance, while economic experts cautioned against over-reliance on GDP as a sole indicator of development.
PYQ:Q 1. "In what way could replacement of price subsidies with direct benefit transfer (DBT) change the scenario of subsidies in India? Discuss." (2015) Q 2. “Despite India being one of the fastest-growing economies of the world, it is still lagging behind in human development indicators.” (2019) |
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