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Achievements in renewables strengthened resolve for Net Zero by 2070: Prez

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said India has achieved the target of making 40 per cent of its electricity generation capacity from non-fossil fuel sources

Govt has taken unprecedented decisions for tribals' pride: Prez Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday highlighted various schemes rolled out for the welfare of scheduled tribes and said the government has taken "unprecedented" decisions

What does Economic Survey 2022-23 tell us about growth in the coming year?

The Survey, tabled by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman today, said the economy has recovered from the financial system stress experienced in the second decade of the millennium

Economic Survey 2022-23: What does it say about inflation and employment

Economic Survey said that RBI's inflation projections for FY23 are neither too low nor too high

FDI inflows expected to rebound in India on account of high growth: Survey

Foreign direct investment into the country is expected to rebound in the coming months on account of India's high economic growth, and steps to further improve the business environment of India

Social sector sees significant increase in govt spending: Economic Survey

Social sector witnessed a significant increase in government spending, the Economic Survey presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday noted

Credit growth likely to be brisk in FY24 if inflation moderates: Survey

Credit growth is likely to be brisk for MSMEs in FY2023-24 provided inflation remains benign and cost of credit is low, said the Economic Survey 2022-23 presented in Parliament on Tuesday

Indian economy to grow 6.5% in FY24; CAD may widen further: Economic Survey

It added that India is third-largest economy in the world in PPP (purchasing power parity) terms and fifth largest in terms of exchange rate

Over 500 mn provided free treatment under Ayushman Bharat Yojana: President

More than 50 crore Indians have been provided free treatment facility under the 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana', President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday

Rupee may remain under depreciation pressure, says Economic Survey

The Indian rupee may remain under depreciation pressure on account of plateauing of exports and subsequent widening of the current account deficit, said the Economic Survey 2022-23

Capital expenditure target of Rs 7.5 trn for FY23 to be met: Survey

Capital expenditure has started pushing private investment and the Budget target of Rs 7.5 trn for the current financial year is likely to be met, the Economic Survey 2022-23 said

Prez Murmu lauds govt's steps to deal with infra development challenges

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said the government has taken concrete steps and has prepared the PM Gati-Shakti National Master Plan to deal with infrastructure development challenges

President Murmu focuses on govt's development thrust in maiden address

The government has ushered in many positive changes in its nearly nine years in power and the biggest has been that the self confidence of every Indian is at its peak, the president said

We have to build Aatmanirbhar India: Prez in her 1st address to Parliament

The Budget session of Parliament got underway on Tuesday with the maiden address of President Droupadi Murmu to a joint sitting of both Houses

Budget 2023: What is the Economic Survey? All you need to know about it

The Survey reviews the economic and financial trends in the nation over the past year and provides detailed data and analysis on all the major sectors of the economy

India's growth for next year pegged at 6.5%; higher than IMF projection

Sticky global inflation could keep rates higher for longer, hurting growth including in emerging markets like India

From capex to taxation, four things to look out for in Union Budget 2023

This is the last full budget before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, and will be tabled amidst a global slowdown and unprecedented geopolitical uncertainty

Sitharaman to present economic survey for 2022-23 in Parliament today

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday will present the Economic Survey (2022-23) in Parliament

Budget 2023: Tour operators in Himachal demand packages to revive industry

Travel agents and transporters said they were expecting low-interest rates on loans for tourism business

Tax cuts, factory incentives: Here's what to watch for in upcoming Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may tweak income-tax slabs to provide relief to the nation's vast middle class and increase spend on the poor through programs such as rural jobs