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Current Economic Data

GDP

1. GDP Growth Rate – 7% FY19

2. Sectoral Distribution of India’s GDP:

     Agriculture Sector – 15.87%  Industry Sector – 29.73%  Services Sector – 54.40%

Monetary Sector

1. Repo Rate – 5.15% (OCT 2019)

2. Reverse Repo Rate – 4.90% (OCT 2019)

3. CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio) – 4% (JUN 2019)

4. SLR (Statutory Liquidity Ratio) – 18.5% (JUN 2019)

5. MSF (Marginal Standing Facility) – 5.40% (OCT 2019)

6. Bank Rate – 5.40% (OCT 2019)

Taxation (Fiscal)

1. Tax to GDP Ratio – 11.9%

2. Fiscal Deficit – 3.4% (2018-19)

3. Revenue Deficit – 2.2% (2018-19)

4. Primary Deficit – 0.2% (2018-19)

5. Gross Tax Revenue – 11.9% (2018-19)

6.Non-Tax Revenue – 1.3% (2018-19)

7. Central Government Debt – 48.9% (2018-19)

Agriculture

 1. Total Food Production – 284 Million Tonnes (MT) (2017-18)

 2. Rice Production – 112 MT

 3. Wheat Production – 99 MT

 4. Coarse Cereals – 47 MT

 5. Pulses Production – 25 MT

Industry

1. IIP  Growth (Index of Industrial Production) – 1.7% (Jan 2019)

Services

1. PMI (Purchasing Managers Index) – 

External Economy

1. Forex Reserves – $435 bn (OCT 2019)

 

2. Exports – $299 bn (May 2019)

3. Imports – $453 bn (May 2019)

4. External Debt – $521 bn (May 2019)

5. FDI – $55 bn (May 2019)

6. Remittances – $79 bn (May 2019)

7. India’s Import Cover – 9.5 Months (Jan 2019)

8. Current Account Deficit – 2.5% (Mar 2019)

 

Socio-Economic Data

1. Birth Rate – 20.8/1000

2. Death Rate- 6.5/1000

3. Infant Mortality Rate – 37/1000 Live births

4. Life Expectancy – 68.3 

5. Literacy Rate – 73%

6. Gross Enrolment Ratio – Class I – V (99.2%) , Class V – VIII (92.8%), Class I – VIII (96.9%)

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