Survey claims size of UP’s economy doubled from ₹13.30 lakh crore to ₹30.25
Uttar Pradesh became the first state of the country to present its own 'Economic Survey' report showcasing the pace of development and acceleration in industrialization.
Uttar Pradesh became the first state of the country to present its own 'Economic Survey' report showcasing the pace of development and acceleration in industrialization.
"During the decade from financial year 2016 to 2025, the agricultural sector posted a decadal growth rate of 4.45 per cent, the highest compared to previous decades," Chouhan said while reacting to the Economic Survey.
The CPI MP said that any attempt to dilute its spirit strikes at the core of constitutional governance.
The Budget comes at a time when India remains one of the fastest-growing major economies, even as global growth moderates due to geopolitical uncertainties, tight financial conditions and slowing demand in key markets.
The survey notes that in the education space, progress in school and higher education has been at the back of enhanced quality and access through community engagement, effective assessments, improved accountability, and stronger alignment between education and skill requirements.
While giving a detailed presentation on the Economic Survey, CEA said the Real GDP growth has improved steadily, rising from an average of 6.4 per cent during FY12-FY20 to 6.5 per cent in FY25, and is projected to accelerate further to 7.4 per cent in FY26.
The Survey noted that the recovery rate in NPAs of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) rose from 13.2 per cent in FY18 to 26.2 per cent in FY25.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for becoming the first woman holder of the post to present the Union Budget for the ninth consecutive time, leaders, cutting across party lines, on Thursday backed him and said the milestone reflects the growing power and participation of women in India’s public life.
The survey adds that while foodgrain production has increased in recent years, higher-value allied sectors, such as livestock, fisheries, and horticulture, are assuming an increasingly important role in enhancing income opportunities and strengthening rural livelihoods.
“Policies on age-based access limits may be considered, as younger users are more vulnerable to compulsive use and harmful content,” the report said.