Page 8 - Latest Updates on Economic Survey
Eco survey advocates traditional climate plan and 3Rs for net-zero target
Mission LiFE seeks to promote sustainable lifestyles through mindful utilisation of resources, minimisation of waste, and adoption of green choices
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Govts should renounce some powers to help improve governance: Eco Survey
Indian state can free up its capacity and enhance its capability to focus on areas where it has to by letting go of its grip in areas where it does not have to, the survey stated
 "Govts should renounce some powers to help improve governance: Eco Survey")
Private capex picked up in FY24, driving growth: Economic Survey FY24
Private gross fixed capital formation must accelerate in machinery, equipment, intellectual property products to create quality jobs
 "Private capex picked up in FY24, driving growth: Economic Survey FY24")
Eco Survey updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented Economic Survey 2023-24 in Lok Sabha
Economic Survey 2024 news: The Economic Survey stated that short-term inflation outlook seems benign, but India faces persistent deficit in pulses
 "Eco Survey updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented Economic Survey 2023-24 in Lok Sabha")
Private capex in key infra sectors not 'to the extent desired': Eco Survey
Between FY19 and FY23, the central and state governments contributed 49 per cent and 29 per cent, respectively, to total investments. The private sector's contribution was a mere 22 per cent
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GDP growth in FY25 may surpass Economic Survey's prediction: India Inc
Sanjeev Agrawal, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said, "We believe that the growth will be above such conservative estimates as 8 per cent growth is becoming a new normal for India"
Revenue per room up over 150% from FY21, says Economic Survey
Occupancy rates are over 60 per cent for the third year in a row
 "Revenue per room up over 150% from FY21, says Economic Survey")
Economic Survey identifies growth areas for Viksit Bharat: PM Modi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented the Economic Survey 2023-24, along with the statistical appendix in the Lok Sabha
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Cong calls Eco Survey 'cherry-picked' view, says India in precarious state
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2023-24, along with the statistical appendix, in the Lok Sabha on Monday
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AI poses both risks and opportunities for youths, says Economic Survey
Puts onus on pvt sector to make sure jobs aren't replaced but reshaped
 "AI poses both risks and opportunities for youths, says Economic Survey")
19.2 mn foreigners visited India in 2023, up from 1.05 mn in 2021: Govt
The overall foreign tourist visits to India rose from 1,054,642 in 2021 to an estimated 19,245,817 in 2023, indicating a robust recovery and growth in India's tourism sector post-pandemic
 "19.2 mn foreigners visited India in 2023, up from 1.05 mn in 2021: Govt")
Stressed debt worth Rs 1.25 trillion on NARCL's radar: Economic Survey
Incorporated in 2021, with majority stake held by public sector banks and the balance by private sector banks, NARCL has the mandate to acquire fully provisioned stressed assets from banks
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Pvt sector's offering to 'toxic mix of habits' substantial: Eco Survey
Social media, screen time, sedentary habits, and unhealthy food are a lethal mix that can undermine public health and productivity and diminish India's economic potential
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Economic Survey: DPI brings down KYC costs to Rs 6 from about Rs 1,000
The disclosure on KYC costs comes as the RBI has been cautious about KYC risks and has emphasised well-defined norms for market players
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Eco Survey: Quadruple psychiatrists, integrate mental health in schools
Even as experts acknowledge the challenge, they also point to a rising trend in the number of psychiatrists due to an increased number of postgraduate seats in recent years
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How fake employment certificates in India are sold for Rs 7,500: Explained
Fake employment certificates are not only affordable and easily accessible but can also be produced within hours
 "How fake employment certificates in India are sold for Rs 7,500: Explained")
Better utilisation of land will bring fixed cost of production: Survey
MSMEs are the backbone of the Indian economy, contributing approximately 30 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP)
 "Better utilisation of land will bring fixed cost of production: Survey")
Indian carriers should be strengthened for long-haul flights: Eco Survey
"A large proportion of Indian international traffic for the long haul goes through connectivity hubs in the Middle East and Southeast Asia"
 "Indian carriers should be strengthened for long-haul flights: Eco Survey")
Need to capacitate Mospi to integrate all required statistics: Eco Survey
The survey notes that official statistics play a pivotal role in addressing societal challenges and promoting inclusive growth
 "Need to capacitate Mospi to integrate all required statistics: Eco Survey")
Renewable energy sector to get Rs 30.5 trn investments by 2030: Eco Survey
India has put in place a target of achieving 50 per cent cumulative installed capacity for generating electric power from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources by 2030
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