"India To Rise To 3rd Largest Economy During Modi's Third Term", Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Tuesday that India is poised to become the world’s third largest economy during his third term. Speaking at the inaugural session of the 'Journey Towards Viksit Bharat: A Post Union Budget 2024-25 Conference' at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, Modi highlighted the event’s theme, noting a significant surge in confidence. He emphasized that while India is currently the fifth largest economy, the country is on track to move up to the third position soon. Modi also pointed out the government's success in implementing budget announcements effectively, contrasting it with the inefficacy seen before 2014. He praised his administration for accelerating infrastructure projects with notable speed and scale.