India's economic growth decelerated to 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2024-25 and the country recorded a growth of 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of the current fiscal (October-December 2024) against 9.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday.

According to an official press release of the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, India's economic growth decelerated to 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2024-25, mainly due to poor performance by the manufacturing and mining sectors.