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Privatised CPSEs reported better profit, sales after transition: Eco Survey

The survey, tabled in Parliament on Friday, examined the change in performance for each individual central public sector enterprises (CPSE)

Privatised CPSEs reported better profit, sales after transition: Eco Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 10:23 PM IST
30 years later, Economic Survey lays down the ground for Liberalisation 2.0
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 10:08 PM IST

Economic Survey links infrastructure with social reforms to boost growth

The Survey suggested interlinking electricity supply with health and education

Economic Survey links infrastructure with social reforms to boost growth
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:58 PM IST

Here are a few nuggets from Economic Survey in order to prevent frauds

Financial services exports have remained stagnant, averaging about $5 billion in recent years

Here are a few nuggets from Economic Survey in order to prevent frauds
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:52 PM IST

Consequential train accidents decreased to 59 in 2018-19: Economic Survey

The Indian Railways with over 68,000 route-kilometres is the third-largest network in the world under single management

Consequential train accidents decreased to 59 in 2018-19: Economic Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:45 PM IST

Economic Survey backs Temasek-like model proposed for divestment

Survey recommends transferring stake of listed govt firms to a corporate entity

Economic Survey backs Temasek-like model proposed for divestment
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:40 PM IST

Economic Survey: Take a cue from China to create 40 million jobs by 2025

Economic Survey: Take a cue from China to create 40 million jobs by 2025 Survey suggests integration of Assembling in India into Make in India

Economic Survey: Take a cue from China to create 40 million jobs by 2025
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:35 PM IST

Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities

Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation

Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:29 PM IST

Economic Survey: Building blocks for 'wealth creation' and $5-trn economy

Here is a snapshot of some of the 'new ideas' for the economy that the Survey focuses on

Economic Survey: Building blocks for 'wealth creation' and $5-trn economy
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 9:19 PM IST

Crystal gazing the budget announcements from Economic Survey

Here's what to expect in the budget on Saturday or by way of policy pronouncements subsequent to the budget

Crystal gazing the budget announcements from Economic Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 8:59 PM IST

Economic Survey 2020: A decade-old slowdown reversing?

Investments suffered as companies were keen on repaying debt rather than taking fresh loans to add to capacity

Economic Survey 2020: A decade-old slowdown  reversing?
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 8:57 PM IST

Corporation tax cut to benefit 1% firms, SMEs paying lower tax: Eco Survey

With economic slowdown resulting in slippages in direct and indirect tax collections, the Survey said the next financial year is expected to pose challenges on the fiscal front

Corporation tax cut to benefit 1% firms, SMEs paying lower tax: Eco Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 8:31 PM IST

Stubble burning, construction waste still a major concern: Economic Survey

Agriculture crop residue burning as well as construction and demolition waste continues to be major concerns, the Economic Survey said on Friday adding that Delhi's public-private-partnership model in construction-related waste management should be replicated by other states and cities. Emphasising on the need to use recycled products in construction, the Survey lauded the Delhi public-private-partnership (PPP) model in construction and demolition (C&D) waste management as it supports the Swachch Bharat Mission and supporting the Sustainable Development Goals. "Burning of agricultural residues, leading to rise in pollutant levels and deterioration of air quality, is still a major concern though the total number of burning events recorded reduced due to various efforts taken," the Survey said. However, continuation of this practice by farmers is reported every year starting winter and serious concerns about its impact on air quality are raised, it said. About 178 million tonnes of .

Stubble burning, construction waste still a major concern: Economic Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 8:15 PM IST

Economic Survey's GDP growth forecast for FY20 wide off projection

It is for the second consecutive time that NSO's GDP estimate is significantly lower than the projection made in the survey prepared by the finance ministry

Economic Survey's GDP growth forecast for FY20 wide off projection
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 8:03 PM IST

Eco Survey gives positive outlook for steel, oil and gas sectors: Pradhan

The Economic Survey 2019-20 points to increasing steel production and consumption and easing of crude prices, indicating positive outlook for steel and oil and gas sectors, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday. The Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said India produced 64.3 million tonnes (MT) of crude steel and 59.73 MT of finished steel during April-October 2019-20. The sector achieved a growth of 5.2 per cent during April-November period of the ongoing financial year as compared to 3.6 per cent in the year-ago period, it added. In a tweet, Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, "#EconomicSurvey also points to increasing steel production and consumption, easing of crude prices all indicating positive outlook for steel and oil and gas sectors." The National Infrastructure Pipeline of Rs 102 lakh crore will facilitate growth, create infra for future and ease lives of common citizens, he said in ...

Eco Survey gives positive outlook for steel, oil and gas sectors: Pradhan
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 7:44 PM IST

Pace of road construction less than half that of 2018-19: Economic Survey

Per-day construction drops from 29.7 km in FY19 to 12.7 km in first six months of current fiscal

Pace of road construction less than half that of 2018-19: Economic Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 7:42 PM IST

Economic Survey: IBC reduces resolution time to 340 days from 4.3 years

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which came into force in 2016, provides for market-linked and time-bound resolution of stressed assets

Economic Survey: IBC reduces resolution time to 340 days from 4.3 years
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 7:40 PM IST

Cut in housing prices can clean up banks' balance sheets: Economic Survey

Pitching for correction in property prices, the survey said that housing prices are ruling at a high level, even as the growth in rates has been muted since 2015-16

Cut in housing prices can clean up banks' balance sheets: Economic Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 7:25 PM IST

Citizen suffers as wilful defaults take toll on welfare schemes: Eco Survey

According to the Survey, promoters at the helm of defaulting firms pledge almost 50 per cent of their shareholding to lenders on average

Citizen suffers as wilful defaults take toll on welfare schemes: Eco Survey
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 7:23 PM IST

Space sector can hit $50 bn by 2024, needs policy support: Antrix-PwC study

Calls for unhindered access to capital for start-ups, govt support in the form of buyback arrangements or schemes to incentivise investors

Space sector can hit $50 bn by 2024, needs policy support: Antrix-PwC study
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 6:50 PM IST