Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 17:09
The infrastructure sector has remained clogged by bottlenecks so much so that it accounted for one of the highest stressed advances by public sector banks, but a slew of steps are on fast-track its growth, says the Economic Survey.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 17:06
India`s Economic Survey Friday showed a healthy increase of 7.1 percent in the domestic passenger traffic handled at the Indian airports during April-December 2014-15.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 17:02
Widening demand-supply gap in the housing sector and solutions for financing affordable homes are major policy concerns, the Economic Survey said.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:59
The success of public private partnership (PPP) model in Indian airports has led to a significant improvement in infrastructure and collection of revenues, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:42
Compared to the sluggish industrial sectors` growth of 2.1 percent from April-December 2014, coal, power and cement in the infrastructure sector have registered double digit growth in the past few months, the Economic Survey for 2014-15 said Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:38
Oil explorer ONGC was the country's most profitable PSU in 2013-14, while telecom major BSNL was the worst performer, says the Economic Survey.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:36
Cumulative impact of new reform measures, such as deregulation of diesel prices, coal ordinance and raising FDI limits, taken by the Narendra Modi-led government could be substantial, says the Economic Survey.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:33
India needs to build quality education and skill development infrastructure and a policy especially for higher education to meet requirements of futuristic employment opportunities, the Economic Survey has said.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 15:51
Highlighting the need to ensure place for women in India's socio-economic set up, the Economic Survey today said the government has to play a pro-active role to change the "patriarchal mindset" prevalent in the country.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:44
Restructuring of PPP framework in infrastructure sector would help revive financially stressed projects and attract private investment, the Economic Survey said.
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