LUCKNOW: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today exuded confidence that India will emerge as economic super power in 15 to 20 years following the steps being undertaken by the Centre to strengthen the economy.
“I cannot speak about a couple of years but on the basis of my limited understanding I can confidently say that no one can stop India from becoming an economic super power in 15 to 20 years if the economy continues to move in the direction it is being taken by the Central Government”, Singh said addressing the meeting of Indian Commerce Association here.
“We can proudly claim that India’s economy is progressing the fastest in the world and its GDP growth rate has reached 7.9 per cent ..I have full confidence that it will be in double figures in a couple of years”, he said.
Investors from world over are coming to India despite slowdown and the highest investment has taken place in India in 2015-2016, he said.
The country has emerged as a favourite investment destination, he added. (AGENCIES)