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GDP 2024-25: 6.5%; Q4 7.4%

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Battle IAS current affairs title card: GDP 2024-25: 6.5%; Q4 7.4% (GS3 · Economy, 30 May 2025)

What happened

  • Real GDP grew 6.5% in 2024-25 [PIB].
  • Q4 growth was 7.4% [PIB].

Background

  • Provisional estimates [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Momentum into 2025-26.

How to use this in Mains

GS-III Indian economy: growth, development and employment

  1. As per PIB (2025-05-30): real GDP grew 6.5% in 2024-25.
  2. Momentum into 2025-26.
Quotable data point

Q4 growth was 7.4%.

PIB: GDP 2024-25, 30 May 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: GDP.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

Real GDP growth 2024-25

Answer (a) & explanation

PIB.

Go deeper

ExplainerGDP for UPSC: Meaning, Methods, GDP vs GVA vs GNP, Nominal vs Real, Base Year and Criticisms (Notes + PYQs)

Official source: PIB: GDP 2024-25, 30 May 2025

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