For the PLFS latest report, the National Sample Survey Organisation surveyed 44,544 households and 169,209 persons in urban areas.
The innovative training under this scheme is also expected to help boost female labour force participation rate, which stood at…
The central bank forecasts retail inflation at an average of 5.4% in the current fiscal year ending in March, and…
Sharp rise in manufacturing activity aids Dec IIP growth
“We believe slowing inflation despite food price hiccups, a smaller fiscal deficit and an imminent turn in the US Federal…
Retail prices have touched Rs 500/kg in several cities, which is double of what prevailed a year ago.
While repo rates will likely be kept on hold for some time, the central bank may shift its policy stance…
Peru is a mineral rich nation and a leading producer of gold, silver, copper, zinc and lead. Some part of…
At present, FCI has wheat stock of 12.67 MT, lowest since 2016 against the buffer of 7.4 MT for April…
The capital formation in India in recent years was led by the public sector, mainly the central government, state governments…
RBI maintained its CPI projection at 5.4% for FY24, with Q4 at 5.0% and Q1FY25 at 5.0% (20 bps lower…
Nirmala Sitharaman presented her sixth consecutive union budget which was an interim budget on February 01, 2024. This was a…
The capital expenditures for next fiscal is to be around Rs 22,300 crore. The state’s own revenue is estimated to…
In terms of volume, imports account for a third of domestic soil nutrients consumption of around 65 million tonne (MT)…
“Whether it’s power, petrochemicals, or infrastructure, the opportunities in India are greater than anywhere outside,” Winters said.
It observed that agriculturists are a heterogeneous category and include small and marginal farmers as also corporate houses. There are…
Monetary policy transmission remains incomplete, Das said, implying banks haven’t fully passed on the RBI’s rate hikes to customers, while…
Officials said paddy procurement increased by 20% in January. In Chhattisgarh, paddy purchase by state government agencies is up 26%…