The Survey notes that Indian Railways (IR) – the fourth largest network in the world – saw its passenger traffic originating a growth of 8 per cent over the previous year. Revenue earning ...

Undeniably, the backdrop for the Economic Survey this year is more complicated. The global windshield is mistier, and these are indeed “interesting’’ times for the global economy. Political changes ...

In a section titled ‘The Elephant and Dragon in the Room’, the Survey notes that China’s resurgence was predicted in 1904 by British geographer and diplomat Halford Mackinder. Mackinder is believed to ...

The Economic Survey has noted significant strides in urban sanitation and water supply with tap water coverage increasing to 70% and sewerage coverage rising to 62% in Indian cities. The Survey ...

Requirements are aplenty…,” Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled in the Lok Sabha Friday, notes, while pointing out that public capital alone is not enough to meet the demands. “We need to ensure ...

India's aviation traffic is growing rapidly, prompting airlines to accelerate their expansion plans to meet rising demand. In its Economic Survey, the government highlighted key achievements by the ...

The Economic Survey 2025 has flagged achieving foundational numeracy literacy, early education, emotional learning, as well as the high cost of medical education in a section on education.

The Economic Survey is an annual report that assesses the performance of India's economy and outlines the government's policies and future outlook. Presented by the Finance Minister, it serves as ...

Among developing countries, India is a rare exception in joining the West in trade restrictions on China. The Economic Survey notes that most of these trade restrictions are a result of strategic, ...

The survey referenced research that found individuals spending 12 or more hours a day at a desk often experience significantly lower mental well-being. (Photo: Pexels) The Economic Survey released ...

"There is a more than 2-fold increase in patent filing since 2014-15, and patent grants have increased by more than 17-fold from 2014-15," the survey notes. To promote a culture of creativity and ...

The survey noted that spending long hours at one's desk is detrimental to mental well-being and individuals who spend 12 or more hours (per day) at a desk have distressed or struggling levels of ...