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Projects worth Rs 8.8L-cr stalled but situation improving

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 15:13

Unfavourable market conditions and delayed investments in last few years resulted into an "alarmingly high rate" of increase in stalled projects which, as of December-end, stood at a staggering Rs 8.8 lakh crore, says the Economic Survey for 2014-15.

Need to convert demographic burden into asset to push growth

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 15:10

India needs to improve quality of manpower and create more jobs to convert its demographic "burden" into an asset to push growth through a bottom-up approach using its village panchayats and urban local bodies as agents of change, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.

Link public support to Railways with reforms: Eco Survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 15:04

Suffering for a long time from underinvestment, Indian Railways need greater public investments but the support should be clearly linked to reform of the structure of the organisation.

Shield local cos from fgn competition to boost Make in India

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 15:00

Shield domestic companies from foreign competition through tariffs and mandatory local sourcing besides making regulations and taxes less onerous to boost 'Make in India' campaign, suggested the Economic Survey.

Cos raised Rs 2.81 lakh cr in Apr-Dec of FY15; debt preferred

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 14:58

Indian firms mopped up Rs 2.81 lakh crore from the markets during April-December period of the ongoing fiscal, with debt emerging as the most preferred route to garner funds for business needs, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.

Economic Survey projects sub 1% CAD for next fiscal

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 14:56

The Current Account Deficit (CAD) is expected to fall below 1 per cent in the next fiscal on the back of easing of global commodity prices including petroleum products, the Economic Survey 2014-15 said today.

Cable laying in 5,000 villages completed under NOFN:Eco Survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 14:53

The government has completed cable laying in just about 5,000 villages under its plan to connect all 2.5 lakh gram panchayats by optic fibre by December 2016, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.

Economy Survey highlights: Growth to top 8% in 2015-16

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 14:51

India can increase investments without borrowing more, a key government report said on Friday, in an indication that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will stick to debt targets in his maiden full-year budget on Saturday.

Green energy to create Rs 10 lakh cr biz in 5 years: Economic Survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 16:55

India's renewable energy sector will generate business opportunities of a whopping Rs 10 lakh crore in the next five years, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.

Digital advertising, gaming to drive growth in media: Survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 14:33

Digital advertising and gaming verticals are expected to drive growth of Indian media and entertainment industry in the next few years, said Economic Survey 2014-15.

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