Economic Survey 2017-18 (Volume I and Volume II)
Author | : Ministry of Finance, Government of India |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 845 |
Release | : 2018-03-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199094134 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199094136 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Economic Survey is the budget document of the Government of India. It presents the state of affairs of the Indian economy. Economic Survey 2017-18 consists of two volumes. Volume I provides an analytical overview of the performance of the Indian economy during the financial year 2017-18. It highlights the long-term challenges facing the economy. Volume II is a descriptive review of the major sectors of the economy. It emphasizes economic reforms of contemporary relevance like GST, the investment-saving slowdown, fiscal federalism and accountability, gender inequality, climate change and agriculture, science and technology, among others.