Page 6 - Latest Updates on Economic Survey
Tamil Nadu's Economic Survey: State eyes over 8% growth amid challenges
Tamil Nadu is projected to grow over 8% in 2024-25, driven by policy reforms, infrastructure development, and economic diversification
 "Tamil Nadu's Economic Survey: State eyes over 8% growth amid challenges")
Assam's annual borrowings increase by 78% over 3 years: Economic Survey
The report, tabled in the state assembly on Monday, said the borrowing of the state government was Rs 16,634.53 crore in 2019-20. It increased to Rs 30,510.80 crore in 2022-23
 "Assam's annual borrowings increase by 78% over 3 years: Economic Survey")
Maharastra's economy to clock 7.3% growth in 2024-25: Economic Survey
In the financial year 2024-25, agriculture and allied activities, industry and services sectors are expected to grow at 8.7 per cent, 4.9 per cent and 7.8 per cent, respectively
 "Maharastra's economy to clock 7.3% growth in 2024-25: Economic Survey")
Cruise operators hoist anchor for growth, set sail for bigger fleet
Cruise companies like Antara Cruises and Cordelia Cruises told Business Standard that they plan to invest in expanding their fleet size and raise funds
 "Cruise operators hoist anchor for growth, set sail for bigger fleet")
Odisha's economy estimated to grow by 7.2% in FY25: State survey
The report, which was laid before the state assembly on Saturday evening, stated that the size of Odisha's economy proxied by GSDP at current prices is estimated to be at Rs 9.5 trillion in 2024-25
 "Odisha's economy estimated to grow by 7.2% in FY25: State survey")
Legalising land leasing across states continues to face multiple hurdles
While the Economic Survey last month hailed a Kerala model of land leasing, there exist multiple blocks to a comprehensive policy, in part due to differing state laws
 "Legalising land leasing across states continues to face multiple hurdles")
Time for light-touch but useful rule for fair consumer-facing services
Rules for consumer-facing services, such as cab aggregators, need to be reviewed to ensure both drivers and passengers are treated fairly
 "Time for light-touch but useful rule for fair consumer-facing services")
48% startups have at least one woman director: Economic Survey 2025
However, on the flip side, the reins of entrepreneurial ownership remain dominantly male-held
 "48% startups have at least one woman director: Economic Survey 2025")
Budget 2025 LIVE: FM bets on tax cuts to spur growth; Oppn calls it 'election package for Bihar'
Union budget 2025-26 Live Updates: Modi govt has made some big announcements including changes in the new tax regime with taxpayers not having to pay any income tax on earnings up to Rs 12 lpa
 "Budget 2025 LIVE: FM bets on tax cuts to spur growth; Oppn calls it 'election package for Bihar'")
Budget updates: Diya Kumari terms Union Budget as 'game changer,' Gehlot criticises lack of relief
New tax regime updates: Under the new system, taxpayers will not have to pay any income tax on earnings up to Rs 12 lakh per annum
 "Budget updates: Diya Kumari terms Union Budget as 'game changer,' Gehlot criticises lack of relief")
India Inc to boost capex as Budget drives infra, manufacturing, mining
The Economic Survey released on Friday emphasised that the private sector must take the lead in driving economic growth
 "India Inc to boost capex as Budget drives infra, manufacturing, mining")
Budget 2025: What should be your stock market trading strategy on Feb 1?
At 12:30 PM, BSE Sensex was trading 0.64 per cent higher at 77,253.98 levels. Similarly, Nifty50 was trading 0.82 per cent higher at 23,439.55 levels
 "Budget 2025: What should be your stock market trading strategy on Feb 1?")
Market Today: Budget 2025; Fiscal Deficit; Trump tariffs; Gold; SMID stocks
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her eighth consecutive budget today. This will also be the second budget under the third term of the Modi administration
 "Market Today: Budget 2025; Fiscal Deficit; Trump tariffs; Gold; SMID stocks")
Economic Survey bats for deregulation stimulus to boost growth and jobs
The forecast for FY26 suggests only a little change over the 6.4 per cent growth expected for 2024-25, according to Advance Estimates
 "Economic Survey bats for deregulation stimulus to boost growth and jobs")
Economic Survey: 8% growth needed to reach 'Viksit Bharat' goal by 2047
Investment, jobs, and deregulation vital for India's development
 "Economic Survey: 8% growth needed to reach 'Viksit Bharat' goal by 2047")
Economic Survey 2024-25: Services, debt improve external situation
Unemployment rates in urban and rural areas have declined
 "Economic Survey 2024-25: Services, debt improve external situation")
OOPE declines, school enrolments rise as social expenditure surges: Survey
Economic survey says India could attain WHO doctor availability norms of 1:1000 by 2030
 "OOPE declines, school enrolments rise as social expenditure surges: Survey")
Economic Survey 2024-25: It's time to tackle misleading nutrition claims
The Survey touched upon the UPF segment and stated that it has been built on high calories and involves food strategies, with misleading advertisements
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GCCs upending India's technology landscape: Economic Survey 2025
The number of GCCs in India has increased exponentially to more than 1,700 in FY24, up from 1,430 in FY19
 "GCCs upending India's technology landscape: Economic Survey 2025")
Skilled labour, simplification of regulations to propel services: Survey
According to the Economic Survey 2024-25, its share in total GVA at current prices has risen from 50.6 per cent in FY14 to around 55 per cent in FY25
 "Skilled labour, simplification of regulations to propel services: Survey")