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Census 2011 Data Sheet, click here. (pdf, opens in new window) Houslisting and Housing Census As per the Houselisting and Housing Census 2011, the census houses increased from 25 cr to 33cr. There is an increase of 6 cr census houses for residential and partly residential purposes. The data indicates that the housing gap has […]
BUDGET SPEECH click here (pdf, 234KB) HIGHLIGHTS Budget identifies five objectives relating to growth recovery, private investment, supply bottlenecks, malnutrition and governance matters GDP growth to be 7.6 per cent (+ 0.25 percent) during 2012-13 Amendment to the FRBM Act proposed as part of Finance Bill. New concepts of “Effective Revenue Deficit” and “Medium Term […]
Economic Survey (All Chapters) 2011-2012 (10.9mb, zip) Two Important New Chapters in This Year’s Economic Survey: 1) Sustainable Development and Climate Change, click here 2) India and the Global Economy, click here All Chapters: State of the Economy and Prospects Micro Foundations of Macro Economic Policy Fiscal Developments and Public Finance Prices and Monetary Mangement […]
Click below to read latest economic survey of India – 2011-2012 (Highlights). ECONOMIC SURVEY 2011-2012 Economic Survey in Graphs, Click Here For All Chapters, click here SUMMARY Indian economy is estimated to grow by 6.9% in 2011-12 mainly due to weakening industrial growth. This indicates a slowdown compared not just to the previous two years, […]
On 13 January, 2012, India reached a major milestone in the history of polio eradication – a 12-month period without any case of polio being recorded. This date marks the unprecedented progress in India and is an endorsement of the effectiveness of the polio eradication strategies and their implementation in India. Cases in 2011 […]
• Passenger fares increased marginally. The increase will be by 2 paise per km for suburban and ordinary second class; 3 paise per km for mail/express second class; 5 paise per km for sleeper class; 10 paise per km for AC Chair Car, AC 3 tier and First Class; 15 paise per km for AC […]
India State of Forest Report 2011 Released by The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has been publishing a series of biennial assessment report the forest cover in the country since 1987. The India State of Forest Report is recognized as the authoritative assessment of the country’s forest resources. The India State of Forest Report 2011 […]
(From PIB) Full Report, click here. SUMMARY The report on the State of Indian Agriculture placed by the Government to the Rajya Sabha, calls for wide-ranging reforms in agriculture sector to enable it to meet the growing demands and meet the challenges posed by various human and environmental factors. The report was placed in the […]