India's Path to Self-Reliance and Economic Advancement

President Droupadi Murmu, in her Independence Day address, highlighted India's progress toward becoming a self-reliant nation by 2047. With a healthy economy, controlled inflation, and rising exports, India is experiencing significant growth. Economic reforms and initiatives have also reduced poverty and regional disparities.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 14-08-2025 20:06 IST | Created: 14-08-2025 20:06 IST
India's Path to Self-Reliance and Economic Advancement
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In her address to the nation on the eve of the 79th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu underscored India's trajectory toward becoming a self-reliant nation and a developed economy by 2047.

Murmu highlighted the strength of India's economy, noting controlled inflation and rising exports as key indicators of progress. The country's GDP grew at 6.5 percent last fiscal year, making India the fastest-growing major economy globally.

She highlighted the importance of carefully calibrated reforms and economic management in achieving these milestones. Initiatives to reduce poverty and regional disparities have further bolstered the nation's growth, presenting an optimistic outlook for India's future during the Amrit Kaal.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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