New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- India's economic growth is projected to reach 7.6 percent in the financial year 2025-26, according to the second advance estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) released by the government on Friday.

The revised estimate is higher than the 7.4 percent projected in the first advance estimates released in January, which were based on the earlier data series.

The updated GDP series, presented by Statistics Secretary Saurabh Garg and Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran, incorporates a new base year of 2022-23, replacing the earlier 2011-12 base year. The revision also integrates additional datasets aimed at improving the representativeness and granularity of economic measurement.

Growth Revisions for Previou...