ECONOMIC SURVEY

In FY23, Indian economy grew at 7.2%. The Indian economy also managed to retain the tag of fastest growing major economy in 2023.

Updated : Mar 6, 2024

India's GDP growth may get close to 8%: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

On February 29, the government revised its growth estimate for the current fiscal year to March 31 to 7.6% from 7.3%.

Updated : Jan 31, 2023

Economic Survey 2023: Electronics exports surge to record Rs 1.1 lakh crore in Apr-Nov FY23

In the first 8 months of the current fiscal India’s electronics exports jumped by 87 per cent over pre-COVID levels, reveals the government's Economic Survey.

Updated : Jan 31, 2023

Economic Survey 2023: Government’s e-commerce portal GeM grew 160% in FY22

“The GeM has also witnessed tremendous growth in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) and is catching up with E-commerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart,” the report said.

Updated : Jan 31, 2023

Economic Survey 2023: India clocked 200% increase in rural internet subscriptions in six years

The spread of the internet also powered the growth of UPI across regions. UPI-led transactions grew 121 per cent in value terms and 115 per cent in volume terms between 2019 and 2022, stated the Survey.

Updated : Jul 16, 2021

Bring down fuel prices, rationalise GST: Shashi Tharoor

Hitting out at the Centre for 'complete disregard' for the common man, the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha MP claimed that the central government had collected about Rs 4.2 lakh crore last year as tax on petrol and diesel alone

Updated : Jan 30, 2015

Allow phased FDI in multi-brand retail: Eco Survey

The Survey favoured a phased opening of foreign direct investments in multi-brand retail saying it could help address concerns of consumers and farmers.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

RIL's KG-D6 fields to hit peak output: Eco Survey

Reliance Industries is likely to hit peak output of 80 million standard cubic meters per day from its eastern offshore KG-D6 fields in 2012-13 fiscal, the Economic Survey said on Friday.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Economic Survey pegs growth at 9%

Inflation, remains an area of concern which acts as a road block for the economic growth, is expected to be 1.5 per cent higher than projected earlier.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Survey likely to peg financial year 2012 GDP growth at nine per cent

The robust performance of the Indian economy during the ongoing fiscal is likely to prompt the government to peg GDP growth in the 2011-12 fiscal at 9 per cent.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Eco Survey calls for faster green clearance

Streamlining environment clearance for infrastructure projects, early introduction of Good and Service Tax and second Green Revolution are among the over a dozen reforms outlined by Economic Survey 2010-11 for accelerating economic growth.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Survey fears European debt crisis could hit Indian economy

The continuing sovereign debt risk in peripheral euro zone countries and fears that it could spread to the financial sector pose a risk to global recovery, the Economic Survey said on Friday.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Infra sector needs Rs 41 lakh crore investment

Out of the proposed investment, it is projected that at least 50 per cent would have to be come from private sector against about 36 per cent anticipated during the 11th Plan.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Gradual stimulus roll-back not to impact exports, says Economic Survey

Pre-Budget Economic Survey said the outlook for India's trade has brightened with good growth of 29.5 per cent during the third quarter.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Govt anticipates increase in inflation

The spiralling crisis in the West Asia and rising global commodity prices could increase inflationary pressures at home, the Economic Survey 2010-11 report on Friday warned.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Summary of Economic Survey 2010-11

Here are some of the high points of the Economic Survey 2010-11, presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in Lok Sabha on Friday.

Updated : Feb 25, 2011

Economy Survey pegs agriculture sector to grow at 5.4%

The Survey called for a 'second Green Revolution with technological breakthrough in the agriculture sector' to boost farm output and ensure food security of the country.