Discrepancies in computation of advance estimates of the country's Gross Domestic Product for 2023-24 stood at Rs 2.59 lakh crore as against (-) Rs 3.80 lakh crore in 2022-23 and (-) Rs 4.47 lakh crore in 2021-22, according to National Statistical Office (NSO). On Friday, the NSO released its first advance estimates of national accounts which showed that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or Indian economy will grow at 7.3 per cent in 2023-24, slightly higher than 7.2 per cent in 2022-23. According to data, there were discrepancies of Rs 2.59 lakh crore as against (-) Rs 3.80 lakh crore in 2022-23 and (-) Rs 4.47 lakh crore in 2021-22. Discrepancies in the statistical GDP data refer to the difference in national income under production method and expenditure method. According to experts, there will always be some discrepancies in national accounts because of delay in reporting of information by various agencies including state governments. About the high level of discrepancies in th
Construction, manufacturing likely key drivers; weak consumption growth among major concerns
Since the union government has mandated the NPS for all its new employees, this can be used as a proxy to gauge fresh recruitments at the central level
IIP surges 11.7% in Oct; uptick in food prices lifts retail inflation to 5.55% in Nov
Earlier, 85,586 new subscribers had joined the NPS in March
The growth in manufacturing output decelerated to 4.5 per cent, whereas output in electricity and mining accelerated to 9.9 per cent and 11.5 per cent respectively from last month
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation believes that the use of computer-based survey may expedite the results of the 2023-24 Annual Survey on Unincorporated Sector Enterprises
PM-Kisan is a central government scheme of 2018 that gives Rs 6,000 a year as minimum income support to small and marginal farmers
Earlier, 85,586 new subscribers had joined the NPS in March 2023
Food inflation also declined to a three-month low of 6.56 per cent in September from 9.94 per cent in August
It's widely held that salaried roles, which guarantee consistent wages, offer better job security than casual positions or self-employment
The unemployment rate under the so-called "usual status" during the one-year period declined for the fifth consecutive year since its launch in April 2017
The jobless rate in urban areas had been on a continuous decline since the high of 12.6 per cent recorded in the Covid-affected April-June quarter of FY22
Of the 29,333 subscribers under the corporate sector, three-fourths of the subscribers belonged to the age group of 29 years and above
In the IIP, nine of the 23 manufacturing industries, such as apparel, wood, paper, chemicals and electronics, witnessed contraction in July
A cumulative total of 77,140 new subscribers embraced the NPS under the corporate component this year, a drop from 104,447 last year
Growth in manufacturing output decelerated to 3.1 per cent, whereas that in electricity and mining accelerated to 4.2 per cent and 7.6 per cent, respectively, from last month
The share of women subscribers improved marginally to 22.2 per cent, from 21.9 per cent in April
Except for a slight decline between FY17 and FY18, the output value of livestock dung experienced consistent growth in 10 years
The National Statistical Office (NSO) will release the March quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data on May 31