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Kerala economy updates Gross State Domestic Product The Gross State Domestic Product of Kerala for 2019-20 (at current prices) is estimated to be Rs 8,75,514 This is 13% higher than the revised estimate for 2018-19. Trends in economic Growth The quick estimate of Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at constant (2011-12) prices is ₹5,13,69,589 lakh … Read more
Kerala economy is grappling with 3 necessary issues; one is the reduction within the share of agriculture and allied sectors and sluggish performance of Industrial Sector in State income. The third is that the severe resource crunch faced by the state for endeavour development expenditure. In 2004-05, the share of agriculture and business in … Read more
Kerala Tax and Economic Reforms Economic Reforms: What is Economic Reform? The basic objective of economic reforms was to improve productivity Growth and competitiveness in the Indian manufacturing sector. These reforms were aimed at making Indian manufacturing sector more efficient and technologically up to date, with the expectation that these changes would enable Indian manufacturing … Read more
Sikkim PUBLIC FINANCE and Fiscal Policy Basic Understanding of Public Finance of Sikkim Public finance as a concept may be understood on two levels – as a practical activity of all components of Public Administration and As a theoretical area. The term “public finance“ may be defined as the identification of specific financial relationships and functions running … Read more
West Bengal PUBLIC FINANCE and Fiscal Policy West Bengal government’s finances are the worst among 5 highly-indebted states of India. the entire debt burden of province is near rupees two lakh crores implying that the debt burden of each citizen of the state is over twenty thousand rupees (The Times of India, May 30, 2011) … Read more
Meghalaya PUBLIC FINANCE And Fiscal Policy The state of Meghalaya, along with all the other states in the NER, has been given special category status by the central government. Special category status is accorded to a state with certain characteristics that necessitate stronger than normal hand-holding by the central government. The predominant characteristics relate … Read more
Nagaland PUBLIC FINANCE and Fiscal Policy Nagaland is one amongst the north-eastern states in India. It’s bordered on its west and north by Assam, on its east by Myanmar (formerly referred to as Burma), on its north by Arunachal Pradesh, and on its south by Manipur. Nagaland is one of India’s smallest states, with an entire space … Read more
Odisha PUBLIC FINANCE and Fiscal Policy Basic Understanding of Public Finance Public finance as a concept may be understood on two levels – as a practical activity of all components of Public Administration and As a theoretical area. The term “public finance“ may be defined as the identification of specific financial relationships and functions running between public … Read more
Articles 168 to 212 in Part VI of the Constitution deal with the organisation, composition, duration, officers, procedures, privileges, powers and so on of the State Legislature.In most of the States, the Legislature consists of the Governor and the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha). This means that these State have unicameral Legislature. In a Six States( … Read more
Punjab economy updates Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Punjab for 2019-20 (at current prices) is estimated to be Rs 5,77,829 This is 11.5% higher than the revised estimate for 2018-19. Economic Growth rates The growth rate of Punjab’s GSDP (at current prices) has increased from 9.9% in 2015-16 … Read more