Dr. Rohit Azad discusses how the methodology of gathering data has changed in India and its implications on the final numbers of GDP growth.
In this interview, Dr. Rohit Azad, who teaches Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, discusses India's recent GDP figures which are at a five-year low of 6.8% with NewsClick's Srujana Bodapati. They discuss in detail how the methodology of gathering data has changed and its implications on the final numbers. They further talk about the Indian economy's growth or lack thereof, under the Modi government.