The Economic Times

GDP figure being projected is not real: Akhilesh Yadav takes swipe at Centre over economic claims, unemployment

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned the government's economic growth projections. He stated that rampant unemployment and high inflation contradict official GDP figures. Yadav highlighted deteriorating infrastructure and public services as evidence of neglect. Prime Minister Narendra Modi previously spoke about India's strong economic growth and job creation. India's real GDP grew 7.8 percent in the April-June quarter.