Economic Survey 2016

Economic Survey cloud on small savings schemes

The implicit subsidy from these schemes to the well-off could be as high as Rs 12,000 crore

Economic Survey: India trails in taxes, govt spending

February 27, 2016 Last Updated at 21:48 IST

Country's tax receipts constituted 16.6% of GDP in 2013-14, expenditure on health and education stood at 5.1 %

Powering One India: Thumbs up for reforms, poser on tariffs

February 27, 2016 Last Updated at 21:47 IST

The Survey explains the complexity of the tariff structure in the country, and industries succumbing to self-generation - diesel gensets in 47 ...

Economic Survey: Rich getting richer faster

February 27, 2016 Last Updated at 21:47 IST

The richest one per cent of India's population accounted for nine per cent of personal income in 1998 and their share rose to 12.6 per cent by ...

Remove Rs 1 lakh cr subsidies enjoyed by the well-off: Economic Survey

February 27, 2016 Last Updated at 10:00 IST

Rich getting undeserved subsidies on account of gold, cooking gas, kerosene, electricity, railway fares, ATF plus the small savings scheme

Economic Survey: No great expectations

February 27, 2016 Last Updated at 00:59 IST

Global headwinds, local disappointments to keep growth at 7-7.5%; Survey suggests exit policy for firms, wants RBI to ease liquidity & cut ...