Economic Survey 2019 in six charts
The HinduThe Indian economy grew by 6.8% in 2018-19, slightly lower than 7.2% in the previous Financial Year, said the Economic Survey, which was tabled in Parliament on July 4, 2019. The Gross Non-Performing Advances ratio of SCBs decreased from 11.5% to 10.1% between March 2018 and December 2018.” However, NBFC have performed badly, says the Survey. The net NPA also increased marginally to 3.6% in December 2018 from 3.2% in March 2018.” The Survey predicts that the national Total Fertility Rate will be lower than the replacement rate in 2021. image/svg+xml 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Thermal Nuclear Hydro Renewables India’s economic growth will depend upon the ability to provide affordable, reliable and sustainable energy to citizens and the country is required to raise per capita energy consumption by at least 2.5 times to increase per capita income by $5,000, the Survey said.