INDIA GDP ( GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT )GROWTH 7.2 PERCENT IN THE OCTOBER-DECEMBER QUARTER ................. India's Economy back on the track with India’s GDP growth 7.2 per cent in October-December, fastest in five quarter .Registering a major jump, India's GDP for the third quarter of 2017-18 grew at 7.2 per cent, as per the official data .The GDP growth during the second quarter of the fiscal was at 6.5 per cent. The Countries Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at the fastest pace in five quarters at 7.2 per cent in October-December, as against 6.5 per cent in the previous quarter and 6.8 per cent in the same period last year, helped by a sharp pickup in the services sector and a rebound in agriculture and manufacturing. The second advance estimate, released by Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Wednesday, showed that the overall GDP growth rate for 2017-18 is estimated to inch up marginally to 6.6 per cent from the first advance estimate of 6.5 per cent released last month.

Manoranjan Kalia 
date 1 St March 2018.