- India‘s GDP growth for FY25 is projected at 6.3%-6.8%, driven by consumption and investment.
- Rural development remains a priority, focusing on housing, sanitation, and connectivity.
- Gold prices are expected to decline, while silver prices may rise in 2025.
India’s Economic Survey 2024-25 provides a detailed assessment of the country’s economic performance and future outlook. The report highlights the government’s commitment to rural development through infrastructure projects, clean energy, and social protection measures.
With global uncertainties affecting capital flows and inflation, India’s focus on deregulation and investment-friendly policies is expected to foster long-term growth.
Economic Survey 2024-25: India’s Growth Amid Global Uncertainty
India’s economy continues to show resilience, with GDP growth expected between 6.3%-6.8% for FY25. Despite global challenges such as geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures, domestic consumption and investment are projected to support growth. The government’s focus on deregulation is seen as a step toward attracting foreign investments and stimulating economic activity.
Rural development has emerged as a key priority, with policies aimed at improving basic infrastructure, sanitation, and employment opportunities. These initiatives aim to bridge the urban-rural divide and ensure more inclusive growth. Additionally, the expansion of 5G networks is accelerating India’s digital transformation, boosting business efficiency and financial inclusion.
Commodity market trends indicate a decline in overall prices, with gold expected to lose value while silver may rise. This is influenced by shifts in global demand and economic conditions, impacting investment strategies in precious metals. India’s approach to managing these fluctuations will be crucial in maintaining financial stability.
With the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26, economic policies are expected to focus on sustaining growth while addressing fiscal challenges. Measures to promote ease of doing business, increase employment, and boost rural income are likely to be central themes.
The Economic Survey 2024-25 underscores India’s ability to navigate global uncertainties through structural reforms, digital advancements, and rural empowerment.
“India’s economic resilience lies in its ability to adapt and innovate in the face of challenges.” – Nirmala Sitharaman
