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Growth Falls To 7.1% In 2016-17 From 8.2% In 2015-16
Growth last year came in lower than the 8.2% rate for 2015-16. Central Statistics Office revised it upwards from its provisional estimate of 8%.
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1 Budget, 9 Elections: Big Year To Test PM Modi, Says Foreign Media
PM Modi gave the highest ever allocation to a rural job guarantee program in the current year ending March, and spent more on providing houses, drinking water and building rural roads.
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Transfer Allowed From Employees' Provident Fund To NPS: Pension Regulator
As per the rules, a member looking to transfer funds from Employees' Provident Fund or EPF to NPS must have an active NPS Tier-I account, which can be opened either through the employer where NPS is implemented or online through eNPS on the NPS Trust website.
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Government May Make Aadhaar Must For Rail Concession In Budget 2017
The concessional tickets cost the Railways about Rs 1,600 crore in 2015-16, with the bulk being accounted for senior citizens.
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Railways Seeks Gross Budgetary Support Of Rs 50,000 Crore
Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) of Rs 40,000 crore was announced in the 2015-16 Rail Budget. However, the Finance Ministry for the current year had slashed it to Rs 28,000 crore, citing slow spending pace.
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Mobile Phone Production Rises To 11 Crore In 2015-16: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Mobile phone production in the country has more than doubled to 11 crore in 2015-16 on the back of duty rationalisation announced in the previous Budget, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today.
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FDI Into India Rises 40% in April-December
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country increased by 40 per cent to $29.44 billion during April-December in the current fiscal year.
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Room for RBI Rate Cut, Inflation Low: Chief Economic Advisor
Pitching for a benign interest rate regime to boost growth, Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has said there is room for rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India as inflation is low.
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Realty Sector Gets $10 Bn Investment Since 2015: Survey
Most of these investments have come via structured deals and NCDs.
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Survey Shows Economy Faces Downside Risks: India Inc
The Economic Survey shows India's economy faces downside risks in the backdrop of a global slowdown and the government needs to take steps to boost rural demand and improve ease of doing business while initiating bold reforms like the GST (Goods and Services Tax), industry experts said on Friday.
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FTAs Have Pushed up Imports More than Exports: Survey
Free trade agreements which India has implemented so far have pushed up imports more than the country's exports, the Economic Survey 2015-16 said on Friday.
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19,400 Start-Ups in India, Exit Valuation Low: Survey
India may boast of being home to around 19,400 technology-enabled start-ups, but exit valuation for the investors looking to cash in on the initial funding still remains low, says an official survey.
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GST Roll-Out to Bring Unprecedented Reform: Survey
Government had originally planned to roll out GST from April 1, 2016.
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India Needs to Push Up Tax-GDP Ratio: Economic Survey
India needs to increase its tax-GDP ratio, and spend more on health and education, the Economic Survey 2015-16 said on Friday.
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Economic Survey Expects Flat GDP Growth in FY17, Inflation To Dip
The Survey, prepared by the finance ministry's Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian, was tabled in Parliament ahead of the presentation of the union budget by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday.
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Growth Falls To 7.1% In 2016-17 From 8.2% In 2015-16
Growth last year came in lower than the 8.2% rate for 2015-16. Central Statistics Office revised it upwards from its provisional estimate of 8%.
-
1 Budget, 9 Elections: Big Year To Test PM Modi, Says Foreign Media
PM Modi gave the highest ever allocation to a rural job guarantee program in the current year ending March, and spent more on providing houses, drinking water and building rural roads.
-
Transfer Allowed From Employees' Provident Fund To NPS: Pension Regulator
As per the rules, a member looking to transfer funds from Employees' Provident Fund or EPF to NPS must have an active NPS Tier-I account, which can be opened either through the employer where NPS is implemented or online through eNPS on the NPS Trust website.
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Government May Make Aadhaar Must For Rail Concession In Budget 2017
The concessional tickets cost the Railways about Rs 1,600 crore in 2015-16, with the bulk being accounted for senior citizens.
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Railways Seeks Gross Budgetary Support Of Rs 50,000 Crore
Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) of Rs 40,000 crore was announced in the 2015-16 Rail Budget. However, the Finance Ministry for the current year had slashed it to Rs 28,000 crore, citing slow spending pace.
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Mobile Phone Production Rises To 11 Crore In 2015-16: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Mobile phone production in the country has more than doubled to 11 crore in 2015-16 on the back of duty rationalisation announced in the previous Budget, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today.
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FDI Into India Rises 40% in April-December
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country increased by 40 per cent to $29.44 billion during April-December in the current fiscal year.
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Room for RBI Rate Cut, Inflation Low: Chief Economic Advisor
Pitching for a benign interest rate regime to boost growth, Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has said there is room for rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India as inflation is low.
-
Realty Sector Gets $10 Bn Investment Since 2015: Survey
Most of these investments have come via structured deals and NCDs.
-
Survey Shows Economy Faces Downside Risks: India Inc
The Economic Survey shows India's economy faces downside risks in the backdrop of a global slowdown and the government needs to take steps to boost rural demand and improve ease of doing business while initiating bold reforms like the GST (Goods and Services Tax), industry experts said on Friday.
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FTAs Have Pushed up Imports More than Exports: Survey
Free trade agreements which India has implemented so far have pushed up imports more than the country's exports, the Economic Survey 2015-16 said on Friday.
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19,400 Start-Ups in India, Exit Valuation Low: Survey
India may boast of being home to around 19,400 technology-enabled start-ups, but exit valuation for the investors looking to cash in on the initial funding still remains low, says an official survey.
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GST Roll-Out to Bring Unprecedented Reform: Survey
Government had originally planned to roll out GST from April 1, 2016.
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India Needs to Push Up Tax-GDP Ratio: Economic Survey
India needs to increase its tax-GDP ratio, and spend more on health and education, the Economic Survey 2015-16 said on Friday.
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Economic Survey Expects Flat GDP Growth in FY17, Inflation To Dip
The Survey, prepared by the finance ministry's Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian, was tabled in Parliament ahead of the presentation of the union budget by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday.
