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In Q3FY24, the Indian economy outperformed expectations, growing at 8.4%, surpassing the predicted 6.6% rate. However, a significant divergence between GDP and Gross Value Added (GVA) raised concerns, with GVA growth at 6.5%. Economists caution that the high GDP may not reflect balanced growth, citing a decline in agriculture, uneven private consumption, and increased reliance on public capex.

Releasing GDP estimates undergoes six revisions over three years, starting with the First Advance Estimate (FAE). Examining four years of data reveals similarities between estimates, suggesting the merging of FAE and Second Advance Estimate (SAE) to streamline the process. Scrutiny indicates negligible differences between Second Revised Estimate (SRE) and Third Revised Estimate (TRE), proposing the elimination of TREs for a more efficient system. Additionally, consolidating First Revised Estimate (FRE) and SRE could yield a more accurate, swifter estimation process within 16 months.

The growth in India's real GDP during 2020-21 is estimated at -8 per cent as compared to the growth rate of 4.0 per cent in 2019-20, said government on Friday as part of its second advance estimates of the economic growth. The government had projected a GDP contraction of 7.7 per cent in its first advance estimate. Real GDP or GDP at Constant Prices (2011-12) in the year 2020-21 is likely to attain a level of Rs 134.09 trillion, as against the First Revised Estimate of GDP for the year 2019-20 of Rs 145.66 trillion, according to the data released on Feb 26, 2021. The per capita income in r...