Bihar - The State With Best GDP Growth In India beat India’s national growth rate
Bihar has been ranked the top state in terms of GSDP (Gross State Domestic Product) growth in financial year 2017-18, according to a report by Crisil.The state has topped the list by clocking 11.3 percent GSDP growth in fiscal 2018. It was ranked at eighth spot in fiscal 2017 with 9.9 percent GSDP growth.The second spot has been secured by Andhra Pradesh, whose GSDP growth in FY18 jumped to 11.2 percent. Gujarat listed third with growth of 11.1 percent. The stereotype is so tenaciously embedded in the public imagination that the very mention of Bihar brings to mind images of a political jungle raj. Bihar grew faster despite being landlocked and less exposed to the global economy, The true picture of Bihar is quite the reverse. There was indeed a long period of decline after Independence and, in the not so distant...