Comparing 75 years of independent India’s growth and development
2 years, 5 months ago

Comparing 75 years of independent India’s growth and development

The Hindu  

As India celebrates its 75th year of independence, we look at the nation’s growth compared to other countries, across several development indicators India celebrates 75 years of independence this August 15. The Data Point analysed India’s performance on several indicators with the following countries, based on data from The World Bank and Our World in Data: BRICS, G7 countries, emerging economies and the Indian subcontinent. While India’s infant mortality rate has reduced significantly, it remains poor when compared to the 32 countries considered. While India has performed well on indicators such as Internet and electricity access, it has been outpaced by other countries on indicators such as HDI, GDP per capita, IMR and representation of women.

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India's power consumption grows 7.5 percent in April-January this fiscal year
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India's power consumption grows 7.5 percent in April-January this fiscal year

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India's power consumption increased 7.5 percent on-year to 1354.97 billion units in the April-January period of this financial year, indicating an uptick in economic activities across the country. Power consumption in the country has increased to 1354.97 billion units in the April-January period of this financial year, from 1259.49 BU in the April-January period of fiscal 2022-23, according to government …

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Analysing where India stands in the G20 | Data

The Hindu  

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Data | Measuring India’s relative progress in the past 76 years
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Data | Measuring India’s relative progress in the past 76 years

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Data | 75 years of independence: A comparison of India’s growth with other nations across ten indicators
2 years, 4 months ago

Data | 75 years of independence: A comparison of India’s growth with other nations across ten indicators

The Hindu  

India completes 75 years of independence this August 15. Two countries — Indonesia and Saudi Arabia surpassed India GDP per capita: 1960s vs 2020s India ranked 24 out of the selected 26 nations in GDP per capita. The graph shows GDP per capita which is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy divided by …

India’s electricity demand touches record high on Saturday
3 years, 11 months ago

India’s electricity demand touches record high on Saturday

Live Mint  

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Data: How far did India’s electricity demand fall in October 2019?
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Data: How far did India’s electricity demand fall in October 2019?

The Hindu  

In an emerging economy such as India, growth is tightly tied to the demand for electricity. A 12-year low India’s electricity demand fell 13.2% in October from the same month last year, registering the steepest fall in 154 months. Electricity demand over time State-wise slowdown Except Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, all States registered a fall in electricity demand …

India slowdown: Electricity demand falls at fastest pace in at least 12 years
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India slowdown: Electricity demand falls at fastest pace in at least 12 years

Live Mint  

India's power demand fell 13.2% in October from a year ago, posting its steepest monthly decline in over 12 years, government data showed, reflecting a deepening growth slowdown in Asia's third-largest economy. India's June quarter GDP grew at its weakest pace in six years as consumer demand and government spending slowed, and economists see the falling electricity demand as a …

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