As many as 2.63 crore houses have been constructed for the poor in the last nine years under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana, according to the Economic Survey released on Monday.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget 2024-25 after the Cabinet gave its approval.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday asserted that the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Monday is far from the ground reality.
The Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled in Parliament today highlighted that India, despite making significant strides in climate action, often faces criticism for not aligning with Western solutions.
The overall trade deficit reduced from $121.6 billion in FY23 to $78.1 billion in FY24.
India has gained the distinction of being the most populous country in the world. According to the Economic Survey 2018-19, India’s demographic dividend is expected to peak around 2041, when the share of the working-age population (20-59 years) is projected to reach 59 per cent.
Every year, a day before the Union Budget, the Chief Economic Adviser comes out with the Economic Survey for the year. This year, breaking with tradition, since an interim budget was being presented, the Government deferred publication of the Economic Survey.
The year 2024 is an election year in India, and the Economic Survey gives an analysis of the past year’s performance and future outlook.
The Bihar government on Tuesday released the economic survey report in the state assembly.
The National Capital’s per capita income has always been around 2.6 times higher compared to the national average both at the current and constant prices, the Economic Survey said.
