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Revisions reflect data uprade: Govt defends new GDP estimates, says revisions reflect data upgrades, not higher growth by design

New Delhi: The statistics ministry on Wednesday, September 2, defended the methodology behind its newly released economic growth estimates, saying revisions to last years GDP and the divergence between different price measures reflect updated data and estimation techniques rather than an attempt to artificially boost headline growth. The clarification came two days after the government Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .