TMI BlogEconomy to clock more than 7 per cent growth this fiscal; Economic Survey 2015-16 predicts over 8 per cent growth in next couple of yearsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Economy to clock more than 7 per cent growth this fiscal; Economic Survey 2015-16 predicts over 8 per cent growth in next couple of years - Budget Dated:- 26-2-2016 - News - The Economic Survey 2015-16 presented here today in the Parliament by the Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley emphasizes that Indian economy will continue to grow more than 7 percent for the third year in succession in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2016-17 helped by a normal monsoon, despite global meltdown. The Economic Survey (2015-16) states that due to Government s commitment to carry the reform process forward, conditions do exist for raising the economy s growth momentum to 8 percent or more in the next couple of years. The survey underlines that despite global headwinds and a truant monsoon, India registered 7.2 per cent growth in 201 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 4-15 and 7.6 per cent in 2015-16, thus becoming the fastest growing major economy in the world. The Survey points out that the growth in agriculture sector in 2015-16 has continued to be lower than the average of last decade, mainly on account of it being the second successive year of lower-than-normal monsoon rains. As per the information of the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Farmers Welfare for 2015-16, the production of foodgrains and oil-seeds is estimated to decline by 0.5 per cent and 4.1 per cent respectively, while the production of fruits and vegetables is likely to increase marginally. A brighter picture is expected to emerge from the allied sectors consisting of livestock products, forestry and fisheries with a growth exceeding 5 per cent in 2015-16, which wi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ll provide some impetus to rural incomes. Growth in industry is estimated to have accelerated during the current year on the strength of improving manufacturing activity. The private corporate sector, with an around 69 per cent share of the manufacturing sector, is estimated to grow by 9.9 per cent at current prices in April-December 2015-16. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) showed that ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... manufacturing production grew by 3.1 per cent during April-December 2015-16, vis- -vis a growth of 1.8 per cent in the corresponding period of the previous year. The ongoing manufacturing recovery is is aided by robust growth in petroleum refining, automobiles, wearing apparels, chemicals, electrical machinery and wood products including furniture. Apart from manufacturing, the other three segmen ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ts of the industry sector- electricity, gas, water supply and related utilities, mining and quarrying and construction activities are witnessing a deceleration in growth. The Survey underlines that the growth in the services sector moderated slightly, but still remains robust. Being the main driver of the economy, the sector contributed about 69 per cent of the total growth during 2011-12 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to 2015-16 and in the process expanding its share in the economy by 4 percentage points from 49 to 53 per cent. The Survey in its outlook clearly points out that though the emerging market economies have clearly slowed down, the Indian economy stands out as a haven of macroeconomic stability, resilience and optimism and can be expected to register GDP growth that could be in the range of 7 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... .0 per cent to 7.75 per cent in the coming year. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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