India's real GDP growth in 2025-26 financial year stood at 7.7 percent

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Suspense Crime, Digital Desk : Indias economy has registered higher growth at 7.7 per cent in FY 2025-26, compared with 7.1 per cent in 2024-25, the government data released on Friday. Real GDP or GDP at Constant Prices is estimated to attain a level of Rs 323.12 lakh crore in 2025-26, compared with the First Revised Estimate (FRE) of GDP for 2024-25 at Rs 299.89 lakh crore, it stated.
In January-March 2025-26 period, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been estimated to grow at 7.8 per cent, the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) stated.
Nominal GDP or GDP at Current Prices has been estimated at Rs 346.36 lakh crore in 2025-26 compared to Rs 318.07 lakh crore in 2024-25 showing the annual growth rate at 8.9 per cent. Gross Value Added (GVA) a key indicator for economy is estimated to grow at 7.9 per cent in the fiscal and nominal GVA is expected to expand by 9.1 per cent in FY26. During Q4, real GVA has recorded at 7.9 percent and nominal GVA expanded by 9.9 percent. The secondary sector grew at 8.8 percent and tertiary sector grew at 9.3 percent during FY26 at constant prices. However primary sector recorded a growth of 3.2 percent largely due to the support from the agriculture and fisheries. Services and manufacturing, trade, repair, hotels and restaurant, transport, storage and communication, broadcasting, financial, insurance, real estate, business services registered double digit growth rates in the fiscal year at current prices and constant prices both. On expenditure front Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) and Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) showed growth by over 7.5 per cent during the financial year and GFCF recorded growth of 10.8 per cent and PFCE recorded growth of 7.1 per cent during Q4 which also implies that the investment and demand were firm. Sector-wise data for Q4 FY26 shows trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, communication, storage and broadcasting related services have reported strong growth at 12.5 per cent followed by financial, insurance, real estate and professional business services at 10.4 per cent. Manufacturing sector recorded growth at 7.3 per cent, construction at 8.4 per cent respectively in Q4 of FY26.