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From US$ 814 billion to a US$ 4 trillion economy: How India changed in 79 years

India’s 79-year transformation has expanded its economic scale, strengthened infrastructure and digital connectivity, improved social indicators and diversified trade and manufacturing, positioning the country for its next phase of growth.

From manufacturing to soft power, Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi presents the vision of 'Sapt Dhara' to the nation

The Sapt Dhara vision outlines seven growth pillars spanning manufacturing, agriculture, technology, connectivity, defence, green and blue economy and soft power to strengthen India’s global position.

India’s FTAs give MSMEs a shot at bigger global markets

India’s expanding FTA network is improving market access for MSMEs, particularly in labour-intensive and manufacturing sectors, while encouraging greater participation in global value chains and export markets.

STP units record over US$ 87.57 billion in exports in FY 2025-26

STP units recorded estimated exports of US$ 87.57 billion in FY26, strengthening India’s IT and IT-enabled services export ecosystem.

Seven states plan 1,380 new GCCs, to help create 12 lakh jobs by 2031: CBRE

Seven states have introduced dedicated GCC policies targeting around 1,380 Global Capability Centres and 1.18 million jobs by 2031, led by Karnataka and Maharashtra.

India's engineering services exports surge nearly eightfold to US$ 13.8 billion in a decade: NITI Aayog

India’s engineering services exports have expanded nearly eightfold in a decade, reflecting rising global demand for Indian engineering, R&D, product development and specialised technology capabilities.