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New base year for GDP to be decided in few months

Govt is working to bring in a new series of national accounts which would result in change in the existing base year of 2011-12Though the ministry is considering 2017-18 as the new base year, no decision has been taken as the committees of experts are awaiting some more data

1 min read5 Nov 2019
Politics

Back series GDP data captured structural changes in the economy: Rao Inderjit Singh

Last year, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and Niti Aayog were criticised over the back series GDP data, which showed that growth during the previous UPA regime was less than what was estimated earlier.

1 min read3 Jan 2019
Industry

358 infra projects show cost overruns of over ₹3.37 trillion

Total original cost of implementation of the 1,361 projects was ₹16,78,634.82 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be ₹20,16,360.99 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of ₹3,37,726.17 crore (20.12% of original cost)

1 min read18 Nov 2018
Industry

357 infrastructure projects show cost overruns of over ₹3.39 lakh crore

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth ₹150 crore and above

1 min read11 Nov 2018
Industry

331 infrastructure projects see cost overrun of Rs1.72 trillion

The total original cost of implementing 1,257 projects was Rs15,76,903.56 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs17,49,274.62 crore

2 min read23 Oct 2017
Politics

Stimulus measures to have effect from April-May: Pronab Sen

Stimulus measures to have effect from April-May: Pronab Sen

1 min read10 Apr 2009

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