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Foreign tourist arrivals on e-visas increase to 21.75 lakh in Jan-Oct 2019
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The liberalisation of the visa regime has seen a significant increase in the number of foreign tourists arriving in India, says the Economic Survey 2019-20, tabled in Parliament by Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.
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India's share in global commercial services exports up at 3.5 pc
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The services sector accounts for about 55 per cent of the economy and gross value added (GVA) growth, according to the Economic Survey 2019-20 tabled in Parliament on Friday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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India's balance of payments position improves to USD 433.7 billion
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): India's balance of payments position improved to USD 433.7 billion by September 2019 from USD 412.9 billion of forex reserves in March 2019, says Economic survey 2019-20.
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Govt outlays infrastructure investments of Rs 102 lakh crore in FY 2020-25
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): India needs to invest more than 1.4 trillion dollars (Rs 100 lakh) crore in infrastructure to achieve the goal of becoming a five trillion dollar economy by 2024-25, according to the Economic Survey 2019-20 tabled in Parliament on Friday.
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Moderate increase in inflation from 3.7 pc to 4.1 pc in 2019-20
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Inflation, which has been witnessing moderation since 2014 in India, has risen slightly recently, according to the Economic Survey 2019-20, which was tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.
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Disinvestment improves firm performance: Economic Survey
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Disinvestment improves firm performance and overall productivity and unlocks their potential to create wealth, says the Economic Survey 2019-20, which Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman presented in Parliament on Friday. Read More
FM tables Economic Survey, Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day soon after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2019-20 in the House.
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Around 2.62 crore new jobs created during 2011-18
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Around 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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GDP to grow at 6 to 6.5 pc in next fiscal 2020-21: Economic Survey
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): India's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow at a rate of 6 to 6.5 per cent in the next financial year 2020-21, according to the Economic Survey laid in Parliament on Friday.
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Copies of Economic Survey reach Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the Budget Session, copies of Economic Survey 2019-20 reached the Parliament complex on Friday morning. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present it later today.
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Industry experts call for corrective measures from Union Budget 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): As the Union Budget of India for 2020-2021 will be presented on February 1; Industry experts have their expectations from the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman to bring the corrective measures which will drive the economy forward. Here is what expe
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Sitharaman to table Economic Survey 2019-20 today
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): As the Budget Session of Parliament commences on Friday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey 2019-20.
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