New Delhi, July 24 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday hailed the landmark economic liberalisation reforms of July 1991 as a defining moment in India's post-Independence history. He credited the Congress government led by then Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao and Finance Minister Manmohan Singh with transforming the country's economic trajectory. Kharge also called for a fresh generation of reforms focused on strengthening the middle class and ensuring inclusive growth.
In a post on social media platform X marking the anniversary of the 1991 reforms, Kharge said, "July 1991 changed India's destiny."Describing the reforms as a watershed in India's economic history, the Congress president said they "unleashed India's economic ...