India set to register 9.2% growth this fiscal year, next year's pegged at 8-8.5%: Eco Survey
The Economic Survey, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, has projected a growth rate of 9.2 per cent of the current financial year. The growth rate for the next financial year has been pegged between 8 and 8.5 per cent aided by overall macro economic stability along with aggressive vaccination programme and easing of supply side constraints. However, the survey underlined that the global environment continued to remain uncertain with supply side disruptions, possibility of resurgence of Covid 19 waves and rising inflation. The official report card of the government’s performance said that macro-economic stability indicators suggest that the Indian economy is well placed to take on the challenges of 2022-23 while the focus on vaccine coverage will continue. Also read: World Bank pegs India’s economic growth at 8.3% for 2021-22, sees global growth slowing to 4.1% “Vaccination is not merely a health response but is critical for opening up the economy, particularly c