Indian Politics

PM Modi Returns to SRCC, Defends 7.8% GDP Growth Figures

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THE BRIEF
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) on September 5, 2026, marking 13 years since his landmark 'Glass Full' speech.

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Modi addressed students and faculty, specifically hitting back at political critics who questioned the recent 7.8% GDP growth data, labeling them as those who cannot digest India's economic progress.

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The PM emphasized the role of educational institutions in shaping future leaders, urging students to focus on national development and innovation.