Data | Uneven progress in Karnataka: Bengaluru, Mysuru regions way ahead of Kalaburagi and Belagavi
1 year, 5 months ago

Data | Uneven progress in Karnataka: Bengaluru, Mysuru regions way ahead of Kalaburagi and Belagavi

The Hindu  

Karnataka’s economic performance was the best among all the major States in 2020-21. If the per capita net State domestic product is used as a measure of a State’s economic performance, Karnataka ranked first among all the major States that year. Click to remove AMP mode There is a huge difference between the income levels of richer districts such as Bengaluru Rural and Bengaluru Urban in the Bengaluru region and Chikkamagaluru, Dakshina Kannada, and Udupi in the Mysuru region when compared to poorer districts such as Bidar and Koppal in the Kalaburagi region and Haveri and Vijayapura in the Belagavi region. This trend of districts in the Mysuru and Bengaluru regions performing well and Belagavi and Kalaburagi lagging behind can be observed in most parameters, reflected in the Human Development Index. Chart 3 | The chart shows the share of women aged 20-24 years who married as teenagers.

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North Karnataka given step-motherly treatment by govts, say Region MLAs in Assembly
3 weeks, 3 days ago

North Karnataka given step-motherly treatment by govts, say Region MLAs in Assembly

New Indian Express  

BELAGAVI: Cutting across party lines, MLAs from North Karnataka raised several major issues concerning the region and questioned the “stepmotherly” treatment meted out to the area by successive governments as far as development is concerned. During a special discussion on the development of North Karnataka in the Assembly, ruling party MLA Prakash Koliwad said, “The per capita income in North …

Mapping Karnataka's Population Distribution: A City-Wise Analysis
2 months ago

Mapping Karnataka's Population Distribution: A City-Wise Analysis

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka's population density map reveals a significant concentration of residents in Bengaluru, with 25% of the state's population residing there. The map has sparked discussions about the need for more urban centers in the state to alleviate pressure on Bengaluru. While cities like Mysore, Hubli, and Mangaluru have significant populations, vast areas, especially in the Western Ghats and Malenadu, remain …

Karnataka's Economic Growth Soars, Outperforming National Average
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka's Economic Growth Soars, Outperforming National Average

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka registers a 10.2% GSDP growth in 2023-24, significantly surpassing the national average of 8.2 per cent. Despite challenges like drought and global IT slowdown, the state's agriculture sector faced negative growth, while its dependence on the IT and hardware sectors made it vulnerable to global economic downturns.

Karnataka's Economic Resilience: A Beacon of Hope in a Global Downturn
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka's Economic Resilience: A Beacon of Hope in a Global Downturn

The Hindu  

Karnataka's economy outperformed the national average with a GSDP growth of 10.2% in FY 2023-24, despite global economic challenges. The State's agriculture sector faced negative growth due to drought conditions, while its IT and hardware sectors were vulnerable to global recessionary fears. However, strategic governance and diversified growth drivers have ensured resilience. The State's per capita GSDP remains among the …

In the red: Why Karnataka's finances should worry the government
5 months, 2 weeks ago

In the red: Why Karnataka's finances should worry the government

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on July 23 his non-participation in the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on July 27. Against a national GDP growth rate of 7.3 per cent, Karnataka is set to register a growth of 6.6 per cent. Karnataka’s gross fiscal deficit was 2.14 per cent in …

Promises to keep, miles to go: Can Karnataka’s new government think out of the box?
1 year, 7 months ago

Promises to keep, miles to go: Can Karnataka’s new government think out of the box?

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 02, 2023 16:22 IST - 13 MINS READ One question being discussed intensely since the Congress’ sweeping win in the Karnataka Assembly election is whether the State’s finances will be capable of shouldering the burden of welfare measures promised in the party manifesto. This is expected to continue; even the Centre’s Economic Survey had said that Karnataka …

Data | Karnataka lags in social measures, rank worsened in recent years
1 year, 8 months ago

Data | Karnataka lags in social measures, rank worsened in recent years

The Hindu  

An analysis of economic, social and environmental indicators of poll-bound Karnataka shows that the State features at the bottom half of many measures and also its performance relatively worsened between 2015-16 and 2019-21. Table 2 | The table shows Karnataka’s per capita net state domestic product and its change in rank in 2020-21, compared to 1993-94 Click to subscribe to …

Karnataka’s infant mortality rate falls by two points in 2020
2 years, 7 months ago

Karnataka’s infant mortality rate falls by two points in 2020

The Hindu  

In a pointer to improved health indicators, Karnataka’s Infant Mortality Rate fell by two points from 21 in 2019 to 19 in 2020, according to the Sample Registration System bulletin for 2020 released on Thursday. IMR is defined as the infant deaths per thousand live births in a given time period and for a given region. While 21 infant deaths …

Slowing growth puts Karnataka on a par with national average
4 years, 10 months ago

Slowing growth puts Karnataka on a par with national average

Live Mint  

The closing gap between the national growth rate and that of Karnataka presents a worrying trend, which could not only add to the woes of state, but could further impact services, agriculture and industries sectors, analysts said. If projections for 2020-21 holds true, then Karnataka’s estimated growth rate of 6.3% and the national growth rate of 6-6.5% is likely to …

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