NEW DELHI, April 29 -- The BJP-led government often highlights India's rapid economic growth since 2014. However, it's important to note that this growth is not solely due to their policies. Ten years ago, India was the tenth-largest economy in the world, with a GDP of $1.9 trillion. Today, despite the pandemic, it is the 5th largest, with a GDP of $3.7 trillion. The Finance Ministry predicts that India will become the third-largest economy in the world, with a GDP of $5 trillion within the next three years and will approach $7 trillion by 2030.

For the obtuse, it must be pointed out that an economy's growth does not ride on only a few factors or even a short period. It is the cumulative result of all policies since decades ago. India ha...