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Rahul Gandhi targets Narendra Modi's government over its Economic Survey

| | Jan 30, 2018, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi has attacked the Centre over its  Economic Survey released on Monday and said 'Acche Din' has arrived with some hiccups like decrease in the growth of GDP, agriculture and job creation. 

Gandhi also tagged the popular song "Don't worry be happy" with his tweet.

Gandhi tweeted: "The #EconomicSurvey2018 says, #AccheDin are here, except for these minor hiccups: Industrial Growth is Agricultural Growth is GDP Growth is JOB Growth is 'Don't worry Be Happy!."

The government on Monday tabled in Parliament the Economic Survey of India which projected GDP growth between  7 and 7.5 per cent in  2018-19, reports said.

The Economic Survey 2017-18 was presented by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely on the opening day of the budget sessio

The Union Budget will  be presented on Feb 1.

The budget session began with a joint address by President Ram Nath Kovind to both house of the Parliament.

The recent projection by the World Bank shows that the Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.3 per cent in 2018-19. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gives a growth projection of 7.4 per cent.

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