World Rankings of Indian Economy Improved to 55th in the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI)
Indias ranking has improved to 55th in the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI). The improvement in Indias ranking in the GCI can be attributed to recent improvements in macroeconomic fundamentals, continuation of ongoing reforms process and improvement in business sentiments with innovative steps taken by the Government to facilitate ease of doing business. With sustained efforts of the Government, there has been improvement in budget and current account deficits. This was stated by Shri Jayant Sinha, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
