India’s GDP Grows 8.2 Percent in Q2

The country’s GDP grew by 8.2% in the second quarter of this financial year,
thanks to strong growth in manufacturing, industry, and services. This is higher
than the 7.8% growth in the first quarter and 5.6% in the same period last year.

The nominal GDP increased by 8.7% in the second quarter. The manufacturing sector,
which contributes 14% of GDP, grew by 9.1%, up from just 2.2% in the same quarter
last year.