Economic Survey: A Snapshot

The Survey calls for more privatisation in the civil aviation, banking and fertiliser sectors

Look and feel

• For the first time the Survey this year comes in two parts. A detailed review of the year gone by will appear in the course of the year 

• The 335-page Survey is divided into three sections — The Perspective, The Proximate, and The Persistent 

• A chapter titled Eight Interesting Facts About India showcases economic trends and analysis

• The Survey embraces Big Data to highlight the interplay between flow of goods and people and its impact on economic activity

Trivia

• Around 200 people find mention in the acknowledgement 

• Some notable names, who or whose work find a mention in some of the