India forecast economic growth of 6 per cent to 6.8 per cent in the 2023-24 fiscal year, slowing from the 7 per cent growth projected for the current year ending on March 31, as a global slowdown is likely to hurt exports.

The finance ministry released its annual Economic Survey and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented it to parliament on Tuesday, a day before she is set to unveil the government’s budget for the coming fiscal year.