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Economic Survey lays stress on investment in social infrastructure, mecha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Investment in social infrastructure is a pre-requisite for inclusive growth and employment and expenditure on social services by the Centre and States increased from 7.68 lakh crore in 2014-15 to 15.79 lakh crore in 2019-20 (Budget Estimate), says Economic S
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India striving to combine sustainability and economic development: Economi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Emphasising the idea that wealth creation should do no harm, the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Thursday highlights several ideas on the themes of Sustainable Development and Climate Change.
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Entrepreneurial activity in manufacturing highest in Gujarat, Meghalaya, P
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Economic Survey presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday notes that the entrepreneurial activity in the manufacturing sector was highest in the regions of Gujarat, Meghalaya, Puducherry, Punjab and Rajasthan and the birth of new firms
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Pro-business policies critical for India to become a $5 trillion economy:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Economic Survey presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday says India's aspiration to become a USD $5 trillion economy depends critically on promoting "pro-business" policy that unleashes the power of competitive markets to generate wea
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Specialisation and quantity expansion can help India become a major export
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2020 says that growth in exports provides a much-needed pathway for job creation in India and integration of `Assemble in India for the World' into 'Make In India' can raise India's export market share to about 3.5 per cent by 2025 and
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Bank credit growth moderated to 7.1 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Bank credit growth (YoY) moderated from 12.9 per cent in April 2019 to 7.1 per cent as on December 20, 2019, says the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament by Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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US is India's largest export destination, followed by UAE
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The largest export destination remains the United States of America (USA), followed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), China, and Hong Kong, according to the Economic Survey 2019-20, which was tabled in Parliament by Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nir
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India's foreign reserves pegged at USD 461.2 billion
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): India's foreign reserves are comfortably placed at USD 461.2 billion as on January 10, 2020, says the Economic Survey 2019-20, tabled in Parliament on Friday by Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Economic Survey 2019-20 focuses on wealth creation for 130 crore Indians,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the Economic Survey 2019-20 laid emphasis on wealth creation for 130 crore Indians.
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Key Highlights of Economic Survey 2019-20
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2019-20 in Parliament on Friday. The key highlights of the Economic Survey 2019-20 are as follows:
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Sensex closes 190 points lower ahead of Budget, metal and pharma stocks dr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended lower on Friday ahead of the Union Budget even as the Economic Survey estimated that India's GDP will grow at 6 to 6.5 per cent in the financial year beginning April 1.
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Survey pins hope on GST revenue collections to rein in fiscal deficit
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Economic Survey for 2019-20 released on Friday said that drop in fixed investment by households from 14.3 per cent to 10.5 per cent explains most of the decline in overall fixed investment between 2009-14 and 2014-19.
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