Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav over escal...

Early projections indicate a strong win for the BJP in Assam. Exit polls after high voter turnout suggest the ruling party is set for anoth...

Ten years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly i...

Female employment in India has seen a substantial rise, reaching 39 percent in 2025 from 22 percent in 2017. This growth reflects increased...

Mark Mobius, a pioneer of emerging markets investing, has died at 89. Known for decades at Franklin Templeton Investments, he championed op...

According to the survey, in wheat, India's average yield in 2013 of 3075 kg/ha is lower than the world average of 3257 kg/ha.

Out of the Rs 8.8 lakh crore worth stalled projects, public and private sector accounted for Rs 1.8 lakh crore and Rs 7 lakh crore respecti...

In the long term, growth should be driven by private firms. But in short run, there is scope for govt to lead growth, says the survey.

Subramanian has also sought to engage with the issue, suggesting that such a buildup is unreasonable: "Given the expectations surrounding t...

The Economic Survey has lost some of its significance with much of data it contains readily available on the Internet. It's also become les...

"The balance of evidence shows that India is still a recovering economy not a surging economy," the Chief Economic Adviser added.

It has been private placement of corporate bonds that was used the most to meet funding requirements of businesses during April-December pe...

The survey also added that Information Technology (IT) and IT -enabled Services (ITeS) makes up the single largest contributor to India's S...

Govt remains committed to fiscal consolidation * Inflation shows declining trend in 2014/15 * Overhauling of subsidy regime would pave the ...

However despite these measures, the Economic Survey points out that the overall standard of education in India is below global Standards.

NASSCOM pegs the revenue of the IT-BPM industry at $119-bn grew by 12% in 2014-15 with export market alone making up almost $100 billion.

According to the survey, public investment will be a key growth engine for Railways. However, it is not a substitute for private investment.