NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery stated that India's economy is $15 trillion in PPP terms, over half the size of the US economy. He emphasized improving labor productivity, diversifying supply sources, and leveraging FTAs for economic growth.
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Low blood sugar at night, also called nocturnal hypoglycemia, happens when blood glucose falls below 70 mg/dL during sleep.(though this range can vary) It is common in people taking insulin, or certain diabetes medications that cause blood sugar to drop.