scorecardresearch
Thursday, September 11, 2025
TopicEconomic Survey

Topic: Economic Survey

Economic Survey’s growth forecast sensible. India has to ensure macro-economic stability

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Hail the rise of a 100 Indian unicorns, and no, Ambani or Adani have nothing to do with these

Nearly 67 of the 100 unicorns in India came into existence after 2005, a Credit Suisse report says, noting changes in regulatory, business and funding environment.

Off The Cuff with Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Adviser in the finance ministry was the guest at this edition of ThePrint's Off The Cuff. In a conversation with ThePrint's...

India to see strong recovery, GDP growth could be higher than predicted 11%: Sanjeev Sanyal

At Off the Cuff, the principal economic advisor in the finance ministry asserts that the figures in the Economic Survey were a ‘conservative’ estimate.

India to witness ‘animal spirits’ revival with 11% growth rate next fiscal, says CEA

The expression 'animal spirits' was coined by celebrated economist John Maynard Keynes to refer to investors' confidence in taking action in terms of investment.

Economic Survey proposes hike in PDS rates to check swelling food subsidy bill

Wheat and rice prices under PDS have remained unchanged since the introduction of the food security act in 2013 despite increasing management costs every year.

Economic Survey bats for farm laws, says small & marginal farmers will no longer be ‘enslaved’

2020-21 survey also says agriculture, the only sector with positive growth in Q1 & Q2, can fuel India’s post-pandemic economic recovery.

Economic Survey notes ‘improvement in equity’ — better access to bare necessities across India

Economic Survey released Friday also says the poorest households had ‘disproportionately more’ access to basic amenities in 2018 as compared to 2012.

V-shaped recovery is on, but by 2022, India will grow only 2.4% over 2019-20 — Economic Survey

Economic Survey 2020-21 also states that fiscal slippage will be ‘transient’, criticises credit ratings for not capturing India’s ‘fundamentals’.

Economic Survey lauds India’s Covid approach, notes Kerala, Telangana, AP saved most lives

Economic Survey 2021-22 warns against overwhelming shifting of resources to communicable diseases like Covid as non-communicable diseases are still the big killer.

On Camera

The Public Safety Act was meant to protect society. In J&K, it protects power

By placing preventive detention above ordinary law, the state implies that the machinery of justice is too weak or too slow to handle its critics.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

‘Foreign policy rests on hard power’—from 1965 Indo-Pak war to Op Sindoor, key takeaways for India

A panel of experts moderated by ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta drew connections between insights of 1965 Indo-Pak War and strategic takeaways highlighted by Op Sindoor.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?