Index of Eight Core Industries(Base: 2011-12=100) December, 2017 The summary of the Index of Eight Core Industries (base: 2011-12) is given at the Annexure. The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27 per cent of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stands at 129.1 in December, 2017, which was 4.0 ...
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Economic Survey calls for Fiscal Federalism and accountability to avoid low equilibrium trap
Is there a low equilibrium trap if fiscal federalism is not achieved? This was the question posed by the Economic Survey 2017-18 tabled by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley in Parliament today. The Survey pointed out that low level of tax collections by the local Governments in rural areas is posing challenge in reconciling ...
Read More »Italian delegation shows interest in investing in Angul Aluminium Park
The prospect of rapid expansion in the Aluminium sector in Odisha, especially in the upcoming Angul Aluminium Park has attracted the attention of the visiting high level delegation team from Italy to set the platform for investment and collaboration with its counterparts in Odisha and India.The Aluminium Association of India (AAI) held the Indo-Italian Metal Hub seminar in NALCO Nagar, ...
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