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India Economic Survey 2024 25 Key Facts
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India Economic Survey 2024 25 Key Facts
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1
Question
By how much did capital expenditure (Capex) grow between July–November 2024?
Answer
8.2%
2
Question
What inflation rate did retail headline inflation soften to in April-December 2024?
Answer
4.9%
3
Question
What is the projected consumer price inflation target for FY26?
Answer
Around 4%
4
Question
What was the year-on-year export growth during April-December 2024?
Answer
6.0%
5
Question
By what percentage did services export growth rise in FY25 (April–November) compared to FY24?
Answer
12.8% (from 5.7% to 12.8%)
6
Question
What was the YoY growth in Gross FDI inflows from FY24 to FY25?
Answer
17.9%
7
Question
What was the December 2024 forex reserves level in USD?
Answer
USD 640.3 billion
8
Question
Forex reserves cover how many months of imports as of December 2024?
Answer
10.9 months
9
Question
Forex reserves cover what percentage of external debt as of December 2024?
Answer
90%
10
Question
What was the year-on-year growth in solar and wind capacity addition in December 2024?
Answer
15.8%
11
Question
What was the BSE stock market capitalization-to-GDP ratio by December 2024?
Answer
136%
12
Question
How does the BSE-capitalization-to-GDP ratio compare with China and Brazil by December 2024?
Answer
India 136% vs China 65%, Brazil 37%
13
Question
What policy stance does the Economic Survey advocate to sustain long-term growth?
Answer
Deregulation
14
Question
What is identified as necessary over the next two decades to maintain high growth?
Answer
A continued step-up in infrastructure investment
15
Question
What fund was launched to provide equity funding to MSMEs, and what amount?
Answer
Self-Reliant India Fund; ₹50,000 crore
16
Question
What is the expected growth rate of agriculture in FY25?
Answer
3.8%
17
Question
What is the projected Kharif foodgrain production for 2024 in LMT?
Answer
1,647.05 LMT
18
Question
By how many LMT did Kharif foodgrain production increase in 2024 compared to the previous year?
Answer
89.37 LMT
19
Question
Which sectors are key drivers of agricultural growth highlighted in the summary?
Answer
Horticulture, livestock, fisheries
20
Question
What is the estimated growth rate of the industrial sector in FY25?
Answer
6.2%
21
Question
What was the annual growth rate of social services expenditure between FY21 and FY25?
Answer
15%
22
Question
How did government health expenditure change from FY15 to FY22?
Answer
Increased from 29.0% to 48.0%
23
Question
How did out-of-pocket health expenditure change from FY15 to FY22?
Answer
Declined from 62.6% to 39.4%
24
Question
What was the unemployment rate in 2023-24 (July-June) according to the summary?
Answer
3.2%
25
Question
What was the previous unemployment rate in 2017-18 (July-June)?
Answer
6.0%
26
Question
What collaboration is deemed essential to minimize AI’s adverse societal effects?
Answer
Government, private sector, and academia collaboration
27
Question
Which segment experienced a significant rise in export growth according to the summary?
Answer
Services export growth
28
Question
What is the main purpose of the Self-Reliant India Fund mentioned?
Answer
Provide equity funding to MSMEs
29
Question
In which fiscal year is India’s GDP growth expected to be between 6.3% and 6.8%?
Answer
FY26
30
Question
What is the estimated Real GDP growth rate for FY25?
Answer
6.4%