In a historic economic leap, India has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This remarkable milestone was confirmed by B V R Subrahmanyam, CEO of NITI Aayog, marking a moment of national pride and a significant indicator of India’s growing global influence.
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) has now reached USD 4 trillion, placing it just behind the United States, China, and Germany. This development reflects the country’s robust economic performance, rapid growth across sectors, and increasing resilience in a volatile global market.
The shift in rankings symbolizes more than just numbers. It showcases the success of India’s consistent policy reforms, digital infrastructure growth, and strong domestic consumption patterns. From technology to manufacturing, India’s expanding economic base is attracting global attention and investments.
As the nation continues to push forward with innovation, youth-driven entrepreneurship, and strategic international collaborations, this achievement is not just a celebration—but a call to continue the momentum. The world is watching, and India is rising.
Source: https://www.deccanherald.com/india/india-overtakes-japan-becomes-4th-largest-economy-3556415