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The latest consumer expenditure survey reveals that poverty in India has decreased to below five per cent. Per capita monthly household expenditure has doubled, indicating increased prosperity in rural and urban areas. The survey also shows a decrease in consumption of cereals and food, with people spending more on milk, fruits, vegetables, and processed food.

The latest consumer expenditure survey indicates that poverty has come down to five per cent in the country and people are becoming prosperous both in rural and urban areas, NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam said on Sunday. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, released data on household consumption expenditure for the year 2022-23 on Saturday which shows per capita monthly household expenditure more than doubled in 2022-23 as

The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, released data on household consumption expenditure for the year 2022-23 on Saturday which shows per capita monthly household expenditure more than doubled in 2022-23 as compared to 2011-12.

As per Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), projects worth ₹150 crore and above, out of 1,821 projects, 431 reported cost overrun and 780 projects were delayed

In February monetary policy, the RBI retained the key interest rate at 6.5 percent

Earlier this week, the government released the Consumer Price Index Numbers, which showed that the headline inflation had moderated to an average of 5.5 per cent during April-December 2023 from 6.7 per cent during 2022-23.

As many as 848 of India’s top 1,820 infrastructure projects or 46.6% are facing delays, says government data.On an average, the overall delay across these

India's wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation eased to 0.27% in January 2024 from 0.73% in the previous month, as per data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed on Wednesday.

Indias wholesale price index-based inflation has further decreased to 0.27 per cent in January compared to 0.73 per cent in December, according to provisional data released by the Commerce Ministry. This is lower than the estimated rise of 0.53 per cent predicted by a Reuters poll.

Trends in the GIFT Nifty indicate a positive start for the broader index in India, with a gain of 52.50 points or 0.24 percent.