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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India's growth story is real, but 6.5% won't make us Viksit Bharat, warns Garima Kapoor, Elara Securities

India's growth story is durable, but dangerously comfortable. That is the central message from Garima Kapoor, Deputy Head of Research and Economist at Elara Securities, who says 6.5% real GDP growth is good enough to coast, but nowhere near enough to achieve the Viksit Bharat dream by 2047.

Kapoor said: "To achieve the aspirations we have set ourselves, we need to grow at minimum 7.5% to 8% in real terms — durably."

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