Investors in Sensex companies turned richer in 2009, raking in returns of over 76 per cent on their investments, as the collective market valuation of the 30-bluechip companies nearly doubled to Rs 26.49 lakh crore last year, the Economic Survey said today.
With plethora of schemes for SCs, STs and various other strata of the society, the Economic Survey today asked the government to reduce overlapping of different central and state programmes.
The country has developed a robust pipeline of 450 projects worth over Rs 2 lakh crore under the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode, indicating the success of various infrastructure schemes, the Economic Survey said today.
Quality primary schooling for all should be the target for effective learning, while focus on higher and technical education is the need of the hour for employment generation, the Economic Survey said today.
The Economic Survey today warned that second recession in quick succession in the developed countries could mar the economic recovery at home which is only at its nascent stage.
Pitching for statutory recognition to the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority, the Economic Survey 2009-10 today said the success of pension reforms will facilitate development in the country along
With the gradual fall of crude birth and death rates, the country expects to lower its infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1,000 live births by 2012, although block
The agriculture services sector attracted foreign direct investment of Rs 6,327 crore during the first eight months of the current fiscal against Rs 16 crore in the year ago period,
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