Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, expressed satisfaction over India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding at a rate of 7.7% for the financial year 2025–26 (FY26). In a post on the social media platform X, Shah stated that this growth rate confirms India's continued status as the world's fastest-growing major economy. He attributed this economic performance to the visionary economic reforms initiated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, which he stated have fueled economic prosperity. The Minister highlighted that India's growth has surpassed every other major economy at a time when the world is grappling with an economic crisis, evidencing the strength the Indian economy has acquired over the last twelve years. Shah credited the Modi government's farsighted policies for successfully navigating the nation through major global challenges, including the pandemic and war. The press release was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on June 5, 2026, at 10:01 PM through the PIB Delhi office.