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Economic Survey: Poverty ratio declines to 21.9 per cent

Expenditure on Education increases to 3.3 per cent of GDP United Nation’s Human Development Report signifies existing gaps in Health and Education indicators in India need to be bridged faster The Economic Survey 2013-14 presented by the Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitely has asked policy makers to design and execute development strategies targeting the young …

Economic Survey: India Has Second Fastest Growing Service Sector

  India ranked 12th in terms of services GDP among the world’s top 15 countries. India has the second fastest growing services sector with its CAGR at 9.0 per cent, just below China. The growth rate of the combined category of trade, hotels, restaurants, transport, storage, and communications decelerated to 3.0 per cent. Financing, insurance, real estate, …

Economic Survey: Agriculture Sector: Highlights

Record food grains production of 264.4 mt in the year 2013-14 Record production of oilseeds of 32.4 mt in the year 2013-14 Record production of pulses of 19.6 mt in the year 2013-14 Groundnut shows the largest increase in productivity i.e., 73.17% in the year 2013-14. India ranks first in the world in productivity of …

Economic Survey : Developing countries must get judicious Carbon and Development Space in new climate deals

Economic Survey : Developing countries must get judicious Carbon and Development Space in new climate deals Human- induced Greenhouse gas emissions are chiefly responsible for climate change The Economic Survey presented in Parliament says that the global climate community faces a deadline for reaching an agreement in 2015, bringing in more than 190 countries to …

SUMMARY OF ECONOMIC SURVEY

More than 6 Per Cent Growth Forecast for Next Fiscal Considerable Enhancement for Social Sector Spending India on Verge of Creating Quality Jobs to Seize ‘Demographic Dividend’  Indian economy is likely to grow between 6.1% to 6.7%  in 2013-14 as the downturn is more or less over and the economy is looking up. Following the slowdown induced …

SUMMARY OF ECONOMIC SURVEY More than 6 Per Cent Growth Forecast for Next Fiscal Considerable Enhancement for Social Sector Spending India on Verge of Creating Quality Jobs to Seize ‘Demographic Dividend’

Indian economy is likely to grow between 6.1% to 6.7%  in 2013-14 as the downturn is more or less over and the economy is looking up. Following the slowdown induced by the global financial crisis in 2008-09, the Indian economy responded strongly to fiscal and monetary stimulus and achieved a growth rate of 8.6 per cent and …

Fiscal Outcome Indicates Significant Improvement in 2012-13 Continuing Fiscal Consolidation Critical for Higher Growth and Price Stabliity: Economic Survey

The Economic Survey 2012-13 presented by the Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram in the Lok Sabha today emphasizes that the fiscal outcome of Central Government in 2012-13 so far indicates a significant improvement over 2011-12. The fiscal position of the States has continued to progress with fiscal deficit budgeted at 2.1% of gross domestic …