India’s logistics cost has dropped to 10-10.7 per cent of GDP in the Financial Year 2026, according to a report, due to a cumulative investment of $360 billion in infrastructure development.
Bengal today is crying for industry and employment. At independence, it was among India’s leading industrial states.
Moody's Ratings on Tuesday slashed India's GDP growth forecast for year 2026 by 0.8 percentage points to 6 per cent amid higher energy costs. The cut in growth forecast is primarily on subdued private consumption, capital formation, and industrial activity amid higher energy costs.
India's growth is set to decelerate to 6.7 per cent in the current fiscal, from 7.7 per cent in 2025-26, according to BMI, a Fitch Group firm. It said the GDP expansion is likely to slow significantly due to waning momentum and oil price shock from Iran war.
India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth may slip to around 6 per cent in the current fiscal, while retail inflation could rise to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) upper tolerance band of 6 per cent, if the Indian crude basket averages $120 per barrel, EY said.
India’s economy could receive a major boost of nearly Rs 40 lakh crore over the next five to ten years through the government’s asset monetisation drive under the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) 2.0., according to a report released by NITI Aayog.
Moody’s Ratings on Monday projected India’s real GDP to grow at 6.4 per cent in fiscal year 2026–27, the fastest pace among G-20 economies, supported by strong domestic consumption, policy measures, and a stable banking system.
The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Thursday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says ‘India’s external sector remains strong, with deepening global integration driven by robust exports, resilient services trade, and expanding trade networks.
This growth forecast underscores India’s position as the fastest-growing major economy for the fourth consecutive year.
Odisha today stands at a dangerous crossroads. While policymakers and investors celebrate rising GDP figures and the promise of "smart cities," a silent epidemic is eroding the very foundation ofthestate's future: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
