New Delhi, July 9 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for securing AustralianSuper's additional AUD 500 million investment in India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF).

Taking to her official X account, FM Sitharaman said India has continued to be fastest growing economy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

"Thank you @PMOIndia for championing greater investments in India and strengthening the #NIIF. Under PM @narendramodi ji leadership, India continues to be the fastest growing economy. Thanks #AustralianSuper for continuing your trust in NIIF," she said.

She further noted, the fresh commitment will take AustralianSuper's total investments across asset cla...