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January 31, 2025, 08:08 PM - 4 min read
The Congress slammed the BJP-led Centre on Friday after the latest Economic Survey was tabled in Parliament, saying it calls for Ease of Doing Business 2.0 but is silent on a whole new GST 2.0 and an end to the "tax terrorism" unleashed over the last 10 years.
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January 31, 2025, 07:27 PM - 4 min read
As India strives to align its financial system with its economic aspirations Viksit Bharat by 2047, it should strive to maintain the fine balance between financial sector development and growth on the one hand and financialisation on the other, Economic Survey 2024-25 noted.
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January 31, 2025, 06:42 PM - 4 min read
"Many of these investors that have entered the market post-pandemic have never witnessed a significant and prolonged market correction. Hence, if one were to occur, its impact on sentiment and spending may be non-trivial," the Survey noted.
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January 31, 2025, 05:11 PM - 2 min read
The Pre-Budget Survey 2024-25 suggests tax breaks for electric vehicles and subsidies for renewable energy to encourage low-carbon lifestyles, alongside public education and community engagement to promote sustainability.
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January 31, 2025, 05:01 PM - 2 min read
India will also need to create 78.5 lakh new non-farm jobs annually until 2030-32, achieve 100 per cent literacy, enhance the quality of its educational institutions, and develop high-quality, future-ready infrastructure at scale and speed to become a developed nation by 2047, the Economic Survey said on Friday.
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January 31, 2025, 04:53 PM - 6 min read
The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has transformed healthcare by providing health coverage to the bottom 40 per cent of India's most vulnerable populations, covering over 12 crore families (approximately 55 crore individuals) and offering up to Rs 5 lakh per family annually for secondary and tertiary hospitalisation, making it the world’s largest health insurance scheme.
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January 31, 2025, 04:46 PM - 4 min read
The survey stressed that China is a dominant force in areas such as energy transition ecosystems as it has gained a strategic advantage by leveraging its competitiveness and economic policy to access and control key resources recognised today as critical for global supply chains.
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January 31, 2025, 04:10 PM - 4 min read
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 790.11 points to 77,549.92. The NSE Nifty climbed 281.2 points to 23,530.70.
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January 31, 2025, 03:23 PM - 2 min read
The Economic Survey for 2024-25 has been released within just six months of the previous one, which was presented in July 2024 following the General Election. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey document for 2023-24 in Parliament on Monday, 22 July 2024.
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December 5, 2024, 05:40 PM - 2 min read
"We touched upon it quite a bit in the economic survey in July and that is going to be the big theme. Deregulation or letting go is the big theme for the coming economic survey as well," Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran.
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