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AnalysisIBEFThursday, 20 August 2026

Information and Broadcasting Minister Mr. Ashwini Vaishnaw says India’s growth driven by infrastructure, inclusion and manufacturing

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Summary
India’s growth is being supported by sustained infrastructure investment, manufacturing, inclusive development and expanding opportunities for investment, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key growth and investment hub.
Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceIndia Brand Equity Foundation
PublishedThursday, 20 August 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs
Key Numbers
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg
RPwD Act 2016: 21 recognised disabilities
Key Authorities
Ministry of FinanceRBISEBIDEADepartment of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Key Stakeholders
TaxpayersBanks & NBFCsInvestorsPersons with DisabilitiesDisability Rights OrganisationsSpecial Educators
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
4 changes recorded for this policy.
DescriptionThursday, 20 August 2026via epod_harvard
India’s growth is being supported by sustained infrastructure investment, manufacturing, inclusive development and expanding opportunities for investment, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key growth and investment hub.
Conducting innovative research on economic growth and development policies to foster inclusive prosperity.
DescriptionThursday, 20 August 2026via epod_harvard
India’s growth is being supported by sustained infrastructure investment, manufacturing, inclusive development and expanding opportunities for investment, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key growth and investment hub.
Conducting innovative research on economic growth and development policies to foster inclusive prosperity.
DescriptionFriday, 21 August 2026via epod_harvard
India’s growth is being supported by sustained infrastructure investment, manufacturing, inclusive development and expanding opportunities for investment, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key growth and investment hub.
Conducting innovative research on economic growth and development policies to foster inclusive prosperity.
DescriptionFriday, 21 August 2026via epod_harvard
India’s growth is being supported by sustained infrastructure investment, manufacturing, inclusive development and expanding opportunities for investment, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key growth and investment hub.
Conducting innovative research on economic growth and development policies to foster inclusive prosperity.
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