Indian economic survey

There are concerns about vulnerability of people who have crossed the poverty line (PL) and are at present… More

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With India becoming increasingly globalized and urban, there is also an increase in the number of poor people… More

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An important feature of social sector expenditure in India is that the Central government’s share is only about… More

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The Economic Survey for 2008-09 shows that the Government has been increasing its outlays in the social sector… More

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Social sector spending in India includes poverty reduction interventions, expenditures in the fields of health, education and nutrition… More

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% of Infants with Low Birth Weight in India

by India Reports on November 7, 2009

in economy in transition

There is significant variation in the incidence of low birth weight across regions. South Asia has the highest… More

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About 600,000 physicians are registered to practice in India, although the actual number is probably lower because of… More

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Gross enrolment ratio is the total enrolment in a specific level of education, regardless of age, expressed as… More

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Life Expectancy at Birth in India

by India Reports on November 7, 2009

in economy in transition

The Life Expectancy at Birth,  contains the average number of years to be lived by a group of… More

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India ranks at 128 among the countries with medium human development out of 177 countries of the world… More

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