Cong’s minimum income scheme based on Amartya Sen’s poverty indexCongress’ Bhalchandra Mungekar, who is part of the manifesto committee, said: “If BJP can waive off loans to the tune of Rs 3,16,000 crore ...
Over 18 million new jobs in 15 months to November 2018: CSOAs many as 1,84,38,748 new members joined the ESI scheme run by ESIC during the 15 months until November 2018.
All you wanted to know about the ongoing GDP data rowWhy was it done at all? What does it mean? What could be the implications? Here's all the info you need.
MPC member Ravindra Dholakia questions new GDP series methodologyRavindra Dholakia has raised doubts over the veracity of the higher growth registered in manufacturing output.
CSO may have inadvertently exaggerated growth numbers due to informal sector data limitation: HSBC ResearchThe HSBC study does not rule out the fact that cancelled notes could still be used post demonetization.
GDP growth slowing; official data counter-intuitive: Ambit CapitalIt also said that a region-wise analysis shows that the southern part of the country has been witnessing faster economic growth than the No...
IMF team to help Central Statistical Office improve data collection and processingIMF team is in India to study the nation’s recently overhauled data collection process that led to a sharp upward revision in economic grow...
Government gears up for data mining of corporate informationThe ministry's proposal, which has been in the works for quite some time, would be implemented over the next two years.
Price rise has hit school fees the most since 2004The CSO study tracks rural retail prices and shows that school fees were Rs 48.7 per student on average in March 2004 and had risen to Rs 2...
- Oil & Gas Companies Focus Sustainable Growth and harnessing Human Factors in HSE
Experts and top brass of oil and gas industry discussed sustainable growth and the importance of human actions in loss prevention.
Food prices worry government ahead of 2014 electionsIn a recent interview, Planning Commission member Abhijit Sen said food inflation seemed more a factor of poor food management than product...
- In quality drive, IIP basket and base year to be updated often: CSO
India's apex statistical body plans to change the structure of the IIP more frequently to quell the rising doubts on its accuracy.
- Anant panel to fix core investment in infrastructure sector
TCA Anant to access the actual investment flow in the infrastructure sector and correct the mismatch between capital formation as recorded ...
- Nitish now has figures to back his Bihar turnaround story
Bihar's GDP grew by 11.03% between 2004-05 & 2008-09, ranked 2nd only to Gujarat. India's road to eco reforms | Govt to match netas' I-T re...
- Farm sector to grow by 2.6% in FY09
The slump in agricultural growth during the third quarter exaggerates the slowdown in the sector which may grow at 2.6% this fiscal, accord...
- Rural India looks beyond pastures
Even as the ongoing global economic slump hogs the media limelight, there are stirrings of an epochal change in rural India, home to about ...
- RBI tells firms to shift to floating interest debt
The Reserve Bank of India has a word of advice for Corporate India: shift from fixed to floating interest rate debts. It even has a red ale...