GDP to accelerate by 0.75% in FY18: CEA

Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian has said the GDP growth is expected to further pick up by 0.75 per cent this fiscal. India's economic growth slowed to 7.1 per cent in 2016- 17, the year in which 87 per cent of the currency was demonetised, despite a very good show by agricultural sector.