{"id":14099,"date":"2024-06-14T15:53:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=14099"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:53:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:53:57","slug":"uttarakhand-government-to-hire-consultant-to-double-economy-in-5-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/uttarakhand-government-to-hire-consultant-to-double-economy-in-5-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Uttarakhand government to hire consultant to &#8216;double&#8217; economy in 5 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Uttarakhand government is in the process of engaging US-based consultancy firmMcKinsey Globalfor two years to help it in drafting and implementing policies to double the state&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/economy\">economy<\/a> in 5 next years. Talking about the need to rope in the global firm, officials said the  has set a target to double the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) from Rs 2.73 lakh crore to Rs 5.5 lakh crore by achieving a Compound Annual <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/growth\">Growth<\/a> Rate of 15% in the next five years.<\/p>\n<p>In the first six months, the consultancy firm will carry out diagnostic study and in the remaining 1.5 years, it will do the handholding in the implementation of projects.<\/p>\n<p>Besides tourism, the focus areas will be <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/agriculture\">Agriculture<\/a>-notes-for-state-psc-exams&#8221;>Agriculture<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/horticulture\">Horticulture<\/a>, urban (brownfield and greenfield cities), service sector, infra projects (core as well as social sectors) and new cities.<\/p>\n<p>In Uttarakhand, the government is targeting seven to eight products that have great potential and can prove a game changer in future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Uttarakhand government is in the process of engaging US-based consultancy firmMcKinsey Globalfor two years to help it in drafting and implementing policies to double the state&#8217;s economy in 5 next years. 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