India's GDP grows 7.8 per cent in Q1: Govt data

Updated On: 29 August, 2025 04:34 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

The GDP growth in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year was mainly due to good showing by the farm sector, as per government data

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The agriculture sector recorded a 3.7 per cent growth, up from 1.5 per cent in the April-June period of 2024-25. Representational pic

Indian economy grew by 7.8 per cent in April-June -- the highest in five quarters -- before the disruptive US tariffs were imposed.

The GDP growth in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year was mainly due to good showing by the farm sector, as per government data.

India remains the fastest-growing major economy, as China's GDP growth in the April-June period was 5.2 per cent.

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