And the outlook for short-term growth is also good as according to the IMF, the Indian economy is the bright spot in the global landscape. India also topped the World Bank ’s growth outlook for 2015-16 for the first time with the economy having grown 7.3% in 2014-15 and expected to grow 7.5-8.3% in 2015-16.ndia is also the fourth largest start-up hub in the world with over 3,100 technology start-ups in 2014-15 The agricultural sector is the largest employer in India's economy but contributes to a declining share of its GDP (17% in 2013-14).