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Indian GCCs employed more than 16 lakh people in FY23: Economic Survey

The software, internet, and banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sectors collectively accounted for about 58 per cent of India's IT GCC talent, according to the document

Increased FDI inflows from China can help India push exports: Eco Survey

It added that India faces two choices to benefit from 'China plus one' strategy and that is either to integrate into China's supply chain or promote FDI from China

MGNREGA work demand 'not linked' to rural distress: Economic Survey

Data does not show that states with more poverty and higher unemployment rates use more of the scheme's funds, it says

Unique tax payers trading on NSE more than tripled since pandemic

Numbers are 40 per cent lower than the number of overall investor accounts

Union Budget 2024: Here's what the Economic Survey says about key sectors

The Economic Survey revealed an overall positive report and outlook of key sectors, noting that the uncertain global climate may hamper economic growth going ahead

India has decoupled economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions: Survey

India has successfully reduced the emission intensity of its GDP, the Survey said

Eco survey flags concerns over rising retail participation in heated market

Mcap-to-GDP ratio not necessarily a sign of economic advancement or sophistication, says survey

India's green H2 push facing demand and supply side constraints: Eco Survey

Says diversification of energy sources needed but thermal power to play significant role

Banking's dominance in credit diminishing in country: Economic Survey FY24

Capital markets' rise in role a 'welcome development' but comes with its challenges, says survey

Eco Survey calls for action for rising mental health issues among Indians

The Economic Survey on Monday flagged a rise in mental health issues among Indians, calling for a paradigm shift towards a bottom-up, whole-of-community approach to address the problem.

Pre-budget Eco Survey highlights urgent need for agricultural reforms

The Survey observes that the policy reforms undertaken by the government over the past decade have laid the foundation for sustained moderate to high growth in the coming years

Short-term inflation outlook benign, normal monsoon expected: Eco Survey

It also prescribed expeditiously revising the consumer price index with fresh weights and item baskets

India needs to add 7.85 million jobs every year till 2030: Economic Survey

Manufacturing sector witnessed subdued employment growth in the past decade due to issues like bad loans, says Economic Survey 2023-24

Indian economy expected to grow 6.5-7% in 2024-25: Economic Survey

The predictions being lower than RBI's 7.2 per cent, Survey said it was 'cognizant' of the fact that 'market expectations are on the higher side'

Union Budget 2024: The significance of the Economic Survey explained

The Economic Survey 2024, to be presented today, will evaluate India's economic recovery, growth potential, and address key challenges, setting the stage for budgetary decisions and fiscal policies

Finance Minister to table Economic Survey on Day 1 of Budget session today

The Economic Survey of India 2023-24, along with a statistical appendix, will be laid on the table of the Houses of Parliament on Monday. The Budget for the Union Territory of J&K on 23 July.

Need for tweak: India for distinct tariff plans with all Asean partners

Round-III of review meet from July 29 in Jakarta

CEOs bet on jobs, reforms, capex theme for Budget: Business Standard poll

India Inc chiefs see measures for rural economy

Youth hirings in formal sector witness upswing in April-May: EPFO data

EPFO data says women subscribers also rose after falling last year

India likely to have highest per-capita income growth, says report

Study pegs growth at 5.4% during 2024-33