Why is low annual growth rate considered bad for India?

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The low annual growth rate is bad for a country because India is still a mostly poor country. To increase per capita income and per capita income, India needs a high growth rate in the economy. If growth rate is low, then the rate of poverty alleviation will also be low.

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