India on track for 7% growth; reforms urged2 Jul 2009, 1224 hrs IST India's fiscal deficit ballooned to 6.2 percent in 2008-09 as the government unleashed stimulus spending to insulate the economy against the global downturn. |
Survey prescribes tax cuts as part of another stimulus2 Jul 2009, 1241 hrs IST The economic survey suggested tax cuts and increase in govt expenditure as part of another stimulus package to help the economy overcome the global shock. |
Phase out cesses; bring new income tax code2 Jul 2009, 1239 hrs IST The Survey, tabled in Parliament, also called for reviewing commodities transaction tax, which was proposed in the Budget for 2008-09 but not notified. |
Govt should raise Rs 25K cr from divestment a year2 Jul 2009, 1209 hrs IST As regards the loss-making PSUs, the Survey said the government needs to "auction all loss making PSUs that cannot be revived. |
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Survey DocumentWe enlist all the chapters of the economic survey. Simply click and download. Chapter 1: State of the Economy Chapter 2: Challenges, Policy Response and Medium-Term Prospects Chapter 3: Fiscal Developments and Public Finance Chapter 4: Prices and Monetary Management Chapter 5: Financial Intermediation and Markets Chapter 6: External Sector Chapter 7: Agriculture and Food Management Chapter 8: Industry Chapter 9: Energy, Infrastructure and Communications Chapter 10: Human Development, Poverty and Public Programmes Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India. |