Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s economy remains resilient amid global challenges, citing 7.7% growth in FY 2025-26 and significant progress in renewable energy and infrastructure.

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• Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India’s economic foundation remains strong despite ongoing global economic uncertainties and challenges.
• India recorded a robust 7.7% economic growth rate in FY 2025-26, maintaining its position among the world’s fastest-growing major economies.
• Speaking in Daman, the Prime Minister launched development projects worth approximately ₹2,970 crore focused on infrastructure and public welfare.
• He emphasized that economic reforms, infrastructure expansion, and welfare initiatives continue to drive the country’s growth momentum.
• The Prime Minister reaffirmed India’s commitment to achieving self-reliance in the energy sector through renewable and clean energy development.
• In Surat, he inaugurated infrastructure projects worth over ₹18,000 crore and highlighted Gujarat’s contribution to renewable energy generation.
• Gujarat currently contributes around 50 Gigawatts of renewable energy capacity, representing one-fifth of India’s total green energy output.
• He also praised Surat’s transformation into a green city, highlighting its circular water economy model and successful waste-to-wealth initiatives