Real per capita GSDP between 1983 and 2014, shows across-the-board improvement: Economic Survey 2016-17

The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley presented the Economic Survey 2016-17 in the Parliament today.




Economic Survey: Universal Basic Income (UBI) Scheme an alternative to plethora of State subsidies for poverty alleviation;

The Economic Survey 2016-17 tabled in Parliament today by the Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley has advocated the concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) as an alternative to the various social welfare schemes in an effort to reduce poverty.




Economic Survey 2016-17 suggests setting up of a centralised Public Sector Asset Rehabilition Agency

The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley presented the Economic Survey 2016-17 in the Parliament today.




Good fiscal performance by States should be incentivized to keep the overall fiscal performance on track: Economic Survey 2016-17

The Economic Survey 2016-17 presented in the Parliament today has highlighted the need for fiscal prudence both by the Centre as well as the States in order to maintain overall fiscal health of the economy.




GDP growth in 2017-18 is projected at 6 ¾ to 7 ½ percent Post-demonetisation

The Government says that the adverse impact of demonetisation on GDP growth will be transitional.