आर्थिक सर्वे : किसानों ने कम किया उपभोग तो नीचे बैठ गई विकास दर

सस्ते अनाज ने किसानों को कम पैदावार के लिए मजबूर किया जिसके कारण उपभोग पर भी खर्च कम हुआ।  

10 सवाल: दर्द की दवा बनेगी यूनिवर्सल बेसिक इनकम!

यूबीआई समर्थकों का एक बड़ा वर्ग मानता है कि भुखमरी और गरीबी कम करने में यह योजना मददगार साबित होगी 

Underfunding, misleading claims: The story of MGNREGA in New India

Govt has made tall claims on NREGA implementation; but it is neither keen on providing dignified wages nor allocating adequate funds for the scheme

Economic Survey 2018-19: Swachh Bharat needs to move to next level

Document declares that since toilets have been built, the focus will now shift to solid waste management

आर्थिक सर्वेक्षण ने दी ‘बौनों’ को खत्म करने की सलाह  

आर्थिक सर्वेक्षण में कहा गया है कि जो छोटे उद्योग आर्थिक वृद्धि को रोक रहे हैं और रोजगार सृजन नहीं कर रहे हैं, उन्हें ...

Kill ‘dwarves’, recommends ‘creatively destructive’ Economic Survey

India’s small firms are holding back growth and job creation; government plans for something else to tide over job crisis

Economic Survey 2018-19: Growth slowest in five years due to low food inflation

Agriculture sector contracted in fourth quarter; farmers produced less, spent less on consumption

Economic Survey 2018-19: School going population peaks as fertility rate declines

Nine states, which have fertility rates well below the replacement rate, will have an aged population by 2030s

Economic Survey 2018-19: Increasing access to charging points key to boost electric vehicle sales

Only 0.06 per cent of the total cars in India are electric, while China has two per cent and Norway has 39 per cent

आर्थिक सर्वेक्षण: देश में घट रही है प्रजनन दर, जनसंख्या वृद्धि दर में होगी गिरावट

आर्थिक सर्वेक्षण में कहा गया है कि आने वाले सालों नौ राज्यों में प्रतिस्थापन दर के मुकाबले प्रजनन दर कम हो जाएगी 

Economic Survey 2018-19: Healthcare still inaccessible in rural India

Most primary health centres have only one doctor; out-of-pocket expense still high

Analysis of Union Budget since 1947

As countdown to the Union Budget 2017-18 has already begun, Down To Earth looks back at the history of budget presentations and how they …

‘Universal Basic Income won’t make people lazy, but afford them more choice’

SDP leader and MP Prem Das Rai speaks to Down To Earth about his party’s plan to role out UBI in Sikkim and how it will help create a …

More than 18% households in Delhi still don’t get piped water supply

According to the Economic Survey of Delhi, around 6,25,000 households rely on tube wells, hand pumps, canal, ponds, tanks for water

Delhiites breathe in five times more SO2 than a decade ago

The national capital faces challenges on toxicity and vehicular pollution, highlights the Economic Survey

209,762 graduates in Delhi unemployed: Economic Survey

Worryingly, the number of unskilled people in Delhi has also increased from 32,033 in 2014 to 34,258 in 2015

Farmers seek relief after hail, rain damage crops in Rajasthan, UP

The storm spoiled standing crops in Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

BUDGET 2018-19: LIVE UPDATES

Budget 2018: Swachh Bharat Mission funds cut down

For the first time in the last four years, the allocation for the sanitation programme was reduced

A dull year for renewable energy

While the increase in solar capacity has been stated clearly, it is unclear what direction the currently faltering renewable industry will take …

Climate change disrupts the goal of doubling farmers’ income

According to the just tabled Economic Survey, the government needs to implement “radical” actions to ensure the Prime Minister’…

The false burden of social cost on renewable energy

The Economic Survey estimated high social cost of renewable energy, but an analysis shows many discrepancies in calculations

आर्थिक सर्वे में मिले आम बजट के 5 बड़े संकेत

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आर्थिक सर्वे में मिले आम बजट के 5 संकेत

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चार साल के निचले स्‍तर पर आ सकती है अर्थव्‍यवस्‍था की विकास दर