Tripura: The new Indian consumer economy
Consumption expenditure in Tripura outpaced inflation in the nine years to 2013
Consumption expenditure in Tripura outpaced inflation in the nine years to 2013. The trend held for all goods, except some like televisions and fridges. Underlying the consumption growth was the state’s record on sanitation, literacy and electrification that was above the national average, Census 2011 data show.
This is the 11th part of a series in which economics research firm Indicus Analytics and Mint map the trend of a fundamental shift in the consumer economy led by the rural population across districts.
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