India Index

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:53:17 AM

The fiscal deficit target for FY25 is set at 4.8% , with a further reduction planned for FY26 at 4.4%, indicating a continued focus on fiscal consolidation.

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:53:30 AM

National Geospatial Mission announced to develop foundational geospatial infrastructure and data. Key focus areas : -Modernization of land records -Urban planning and infrastructure design -Positive for geospatial and drone companies.

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:51:05 AM

🔸 India stands as the second-largest telecommunications market with over 1.18 billion telephone subscribers and the fastest 5G rollout globally highlights its technological prowess in the telecom sector.

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:53:08 AM

The government has proposed increasing the FDI limit in the insurance sector from 74% to 100% .

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:52:46 AM

*BUDGET 2025* Pillar 1 - AGRICULTURE FM announces Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojna in partnership with states: - Scheme to cover 100 districts - 1.7 crore farmers will be benefited - Aims to generate opportunities in rural areas - To create a Makhana board in Bihar to train Makhana farmers - To launch 5-year mission for enhancing cotton productivity - Limit for loan under Kisan Credit Card enhanced from ₹3 lakh to 5 lakh

India Index

1/31/2025, 11:07:49 AM

🔸 Growth in the services sector is expected to remain robust at 7.2 percent, driven by healthy activity in financial, real estate, professional services, public administration, defence, and other services. 🔸 Retail inflation moderated from 5.4 percent in FY24 to 4.9 percent in FY25 (April-December) despite challenging food price dynamics.

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:53:38 AM

The Finance Minister has proposed an import duty exemption on capital equipment used for manufacturing lithium-ion batteries for EVs. -Encourages domestic Li-Ion battery production -Positive for companies setting up battery manufacturing plants in India

India Index

1/31/2025, 9:39:28 AM

*Economic Survey 2025* Global political and economic uncertainties remain a key risk. Declining global commodity prices could ease core and food inflation : Economic Survey India’s economy remains strong, supported by a stable external account, fiscal discipline, and steady private consumption : ECONOMIC SURVEY Many Upsides To Domestic Investment, Output Growth & Disinflation In FY26 : ECONOMIC SURVEY Good Rabi Production Is Likely To Contain Food Prices In H1FY26 : Economic Survey FMCG : Going Forward, Food Inflation Is Likely To Soften In Q4 Says Economic Survey Govts Should Be 'Getting Out Of The Way' & Allow Biz To Focus On Their Core Mission : Economic Survey Govts Focus On R&D, MSMEs & Capital Goods To Boost Long-term Industrial Growth : Economic Survey

India Index

1/31/2025, 9:40:38 AM

India's Real GDP Growth Was 6.4% In FY25, Near Decadal Average : ECONOMIC SURVEY July-Nov Capex Grew At 8.2% Post Elections : ECONOMIC SURVEY FDI Flows At $55.6 Bn In April To November Period : ECONOMIC SURVEY Economic Survey Says Adverse weather events, rise in international agricultural commodity prices pose risks to food inflation Risks remain on account of significant global political and economic uncertainties Global commodity prices are expected to decline, potentially easing core and food inflation Fundamentals of the domestic economy remain robust, with a strong external account and calibrated fiscal consolidation Downward trend movement in prices of commodities imported by India +ve for domestic inflation

India Index

2/1/2025, 6:52:55 AM

Pillar 2 - MSME: - MSMEs responsible for 45% of our exports - Plan to employ 7.5 crore people - National Manufacturing mission to support small, mid and large industries - To implement the scheme to make India the Global Hub for Toys - Credit guarantee cover for MSMEs to be increased