Economic Survey
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Stock market remains upbeat about growth prospects; Sensex up 7 pc till Dec from March 2019: Survey
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 03:52 PM ISTThe Indian stock market continues to be upbeat about the country's growth prospects, despite deceleration in GDP growth for the sixth consecutive quarter, the Economic Survey 2019-2020 said, adding that the BSE Sensex has increased 7 per cent till December 2019 over March.
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India created over 2 crore new jobs during 2011-18, says Economic Survey
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 04:10 PM ISTAround 2.62 crore new jobs were created in rural and urban areas between 2011-12 and 2017-18 among regular wage and salaried employees, says the Economic Survey 2019-20, which was laid in Parliament on Friday.
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India needs to spend USD 1.4 trillion on infra to become a USD 5 tn economy by 2025: Economic Survey
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTTo prevent 'lack of infrastructure' becoming a 'binding constraint' on the growth of Indian economy that aspires to become a USD 5 trillion by 2024-25, the country needs to spend about USD 1.4 trillion on infrastructure, the Economic Survey said on Friday.
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Economic Survey 2020: Uptick in retail prices in FY20 mainly on veggies, pulses
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 03:44 PM ISTConsumer price inflation has been witnessing moderation since 2014, however, there has been an "uptick" in the prices of food items, particularly vegetables, owing to output disruptions and low base effect, the Economic Survey said on Friday.
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Economic Survey: Vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis are more affordable now
India | Jan 31, 2020, 03:25 PM ISTThe Economic Survey 2019-20 was presented in Parliament today by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman. The conclusion has been drawn on the basis of “Thalinomics: the Economics of a plate of food in India” – an attempt to quantify what a common person pays for a Thali across India.
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India needs to spend USD 1.4 trillion on infrastructure during FY 2020-2025: Economic Survey
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 02:55 PM ISTInvestment in infrastructure is necessary for the economy, as power shortages, inadequate transport and poor connectivity affects overall growth performance, as per the Economic Survey 2019-20, tabled in Parliament by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Veg thalis affordability improves 29%; non-veg by 18% during 2006-07 to 2019-20: Economic Survey
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 02:37 PM ISTDedicating a full chapter on "Through 'Thalinomics -- The Economics of a Plate of Food in India", the survey tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman analysed data from the Consumer Price Index for industrial workers for around 80 centres in 25 states/Union Territories from April 2006 to October 2019 to arrive at the cost of a 'thali'.
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Economic Survey 2019-20 highlights
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 02:23 PM ISTEconomic Survey 2019-20 highlights: Following are the highlights of the Economic Survey 2019-20 tabled in Parliament on Friday:
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Economic Survey released; GDP forecast for 2020-21 projected between 6-6.5%
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 03:42 PM ISTEconomic Survey: As Budget Session 2020 kickstarted, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2019-20 in Parliament. The Economic Survey is a detailed reflection and retrospection into the country's economic performance over the ongoing fiscal year. Indiatvnews.com brings to you live updates from the first day of the Budget Session
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Budget 2020: When, where and how to watch Economic Survey 2020 Live
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 01:29 PM ISTBudget 2020: The Economic Survey is a comprehensive report card on the economy. The Economic Survey for fiscal 2019-2020 will be presented a day before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2020 on January 31 (today).
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Economic Survey 2020: What is Economic Survey presented ahead of Budget. All you need to know
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 01:39 PM ISTUnion Budget 2020: The Economic Survey of India for 2019-2020 is presented a day before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2020 on January 31. Economic Survey 2020, prepared by Government of India's Chief Economic Advisor will be tabled in both houses of the Parliament. Here's all you need to know about the Economic Survey:
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Union Budget likely on February 1, Economic Survey on 31 January: Report
Business | Dec 14, 2019, 03:33 PM ISTUnion Budget for 2020-21 may be presented on 1 February and the Economic Survey is likely to be on January 31, Finance Ministry sources said.
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Kurukshetra | Economic Survey outlines blueprint to achieve Modi's dream of 5 trillion dollar economy
Kurukshetra | Jul 04, 2019, 07:49 PM ISTEconomic Survey outlines blueprint to achieve Modi's dream of 5 trillion dollar economy
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India's services exports' growth eases in 2018: Economic Survey
Budget | Jul 04, 2019, 06:03 PM ISTThe growth of India's exports of commercial services decelerated in 2018 but remained above the world growth rate, the Economic Survey 2018-19 said. According to the survey, India had experienced a recovery in growth of exports and imports of commercial services during 2015-17, in line with the global recovery in commercial services trade.
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Economy to rebound in FY20; 8 pc sustained growth needed to achieve USD 5 tn target: Economic Survey
Budget | Jul 04, 2019, 05:51 PM ISTIndia's economic growth will rebound from a five-year low this year, but would need a huge boost in spending and reforms to accelerate higher rate of expansion to double the economy's size to USD 5 trillion by 2024-25, the pre-Budget Economic Survey said Thursday.
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Indian economy grows to USD 2.75 trillion in FY19 despite slowing global economy: Economic Survey
Budget | Jul 04, 2019, 05:36 PM ISTThe size of Indian economy has grown to USD 2.75 trillion in 2018-19 from USD 1.99 trillion in 2015-16 even as global economy has faltered, according to the Economic Survey 2018-19.
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Important buildings, roads or monuments to be named after top taxpayers: Economic Survey proposes
Budget | Jul 04, 2019, 05:14 PM ISTTo encourage tax payers, the Economic Survey 2018-19 proposes great rewards for people paying their due tax. The Economic Survey suggests 'diplomatic'-type privileges for top-10 taxpayers in each district.
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Economic Survey 2019: Rs 2.05 lakh crore projects proposed in 100 cities under Smart City project
Budget | Jul 04, 2019, 04:32 PM ISTProjects worth over Rs 2.05 lakh crore are proposed in 100 cities under the Smart Cities Mission and significant progress has been made in terms of implementation of these projects, the Economic Survey 2018-19 said.
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Economic Survey 2019: India must spend USD 200 bn on infrastructure annually; harnessing pvt investment a challenge
Budget | Jul 04, 2019, 04:22 PM ISTIndia needs to almost double its annual spending on infrastructure at USD 200 billion and the real challenge lies in harnessing private investment, said the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in Parliament on Thursday.
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Economic Survey 2019: Zero train collisions in 2018-19, fire incidents rise
Business | Jul 04, 2019, 03:54 PM ISTThough the incidents of train collision have come down to zero in 2018-19, the Economic Survey Thursday said the occurrence of fire in trains has registered an increase. The incidents of derailment have come down from 78 in 2016-17 to 46 in the last financial year, the Economic Survey 2018-19 said.