Economy News

Number of Kisan Credit Cards rises to 7.5 crore, loans jump to Rs 9.81 lakh crore

The Economic Survey highlights that providing adequate credit support to farmers, especially small and marginal farmers and vulnerable sections of society, is crucial to improving agricultural productivity and incomes in the agriculture sector.

Jan 31, 2025

Eco Survey suggests enhanced deregulation for MSMEs to boost growth

Faster economic growth is only possible if the Union and state governments continue to implement reforms that allow small and medium enterprises to operate efficiently and compete cost-effectively, said the Economic Survey 2024 on Friday.

Jan 31, 2025

India's economic growth expected to accelerate in 2nd half of 2024-25: Report

India's economy remains steady amidst global uncertainties: Economic Survey

India's domestic economy remains steady amidst global uncertainties, driven by robust growth in the services sector, a rebound in agriculture, and the industrial sector picking up momentum on the back of rising private consumption, according to the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday.

Jan 31, 2025

India's farm sector has clocked robust growth on the back of govt schemes: Economic Survey

The agriculture sector in India has shown robust growth in recent years, averaging 5 per cent annually from FY17 to FY23, demonstrating resilience despite challenges, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25.

Jan 31, 2025

Economic Survey: Health expenditure grew to Rs 6.1 lakh crore in FY25

The Economic Survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Friday noted that health expenditure in the country grew to Rs 6.1 lakh crore in FY25.

Jan 31, 2025

Economic Survey pegs India's GDP growth at 6.3 to 6.8 per cent for 2025-26

The Economic Survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Friday pegs India's real GDP growth in 2025-26 between 6.3 and 6.8 per cent, "keeping in mind the upsides and downsides to growth".

Jan 31, 2025

Chidambaram Releases 'Real State of the Economy 2025' Report

"Every second young Indian is jobless": Congress report reveals startling economic realities

The 'Real State of the Economy 2025' report projects India's GDP growth at 6.4%, warning of a 'middle-income trap'. It highlights a severe employment crisis, with youth unemployment at 45.4%, and a decline in household incomes.

Jan 31, 2025

National Critical Minerals Mission to cut dependence on imports, support Net Zero goal: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the National Critical Minerals Mission, approved by the Cabinet, aims to reduce import dependence, strengthen domestic value chains and support India's 'Net Zero by 2070' goal.

Jan 30, 2025

Digital payments across India record double-digit jump year-on-year: RBI

Digital payments across India recorded a double-digit jump of 11.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) as on September 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) index that measures the adoption of online transactions, according to a Central Bank statement.

Jan 30, 2025

RBI likely to go for steps to spur growth in February monetary policy review: Jefferies

The RBI's monetary policy committee meeting scheduled for February is likely to spring some positive surprises with a growth-favoured approach, according to brokerage firm Jefferies.

Jan 29, 2025

Each rupee invested in India's highways has led to Rs 3 rise in GDP: IIM-Bangalore study

Each rupee invested in India's highways led to Rs 3 rise in GDP: IIM-Bangalore study

Investments made in India's highways sector have translated to a more than three-fold increase in the country's GDP due to the multiplier effect resulting from the creation of more jobs and incomes in the economy, according to an IIM-Bangalore study.

Jan 29, 2025

Union Budget 2025 to act as catalyst for India's $5 trillion economy goal

India's goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy calls for policies that promote sustainable and inclusive growth and the Union Budget 2025-26 can act as a catalyst for growth while ensuring equity and efficiency in the economy.

Jan 29, 2025

India Inc. pegs GDP growth at 6.5-6.9 pc for 2025-26: FICCI pre-Budget survey

India Inc. is optimistic about the growth prospects of the economy and wants the Union government's thrust on capital expenditure (Capex) to continue in the Union Budget 2025-26, according to a survey released by apex business chamber FICCI

Jan 28, 2025

RBI may begin rate easing cycle with 25 bps cut, add durable liquidity: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley on Tuesday said that it expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to commence the rate easing cycle with a 25-bps rate cut, reflecting the current domestic growth-inflation dynamics.

Jan 28, 2025

PMAY holds key to affordable housing for millions

Anarock Chairman Stresses on PMAY Accessibility Boost

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-Urban) scheme has sanctioned 118.64 lakh homes since 2015, with a financial commitment of nearly Rs 200,000 crore. Anuj Puri, Chairman of the Anarock Group, emphasized the need to increase the accessibility of PMAY and raise awareness about the scheme.

Jan 28, 2025

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Economy News

Number of Kisan Credit Cards rises to 7.5 crore, loans jump to Rs 9.81 lakh crore

Eco Survey suggests enhanced deregulation for MSMEs to boost growth

India's economy remains steady amidst global uncertainties: Economic Survey

India's farm sector has clocked robust growth on the back of govt schemes: Economic Survey

Economic Survey: Health expenditure grew to Rs 6.1 lakh crore in FY25

Economic Survey pegs India's GDP growth at 6.3 to 6.8 per cent for 2025-26

"Every second young Indian is jobless": Congress report reveals startling economic realities

National Critical Minerals Mission to cut dependence on imports, support Net Zero goal: PM Modi

Digital payments across India record double-digit jump year-on-year: RBI

RBI likely to go for steps to spur growth in February monetary policy review: Jefferies

Each rupee invested in India's highways led to Rs 3 rise in GDP: IIM-Bangalore study

Union Budget 2025 to act as catalyst for India's $5 trillion economy goal

India Inc. pegs GDP growth at 6.5-6.9 pc for 2025-26: FICCI pre-Budget survey

RBI may begin rate easing cycle with 25 bps cut, add durable liquidity: Morgan Stanley

Anarock Chairman Stresses on PMAY Accessibility Boost

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