Economic Survey 2020-21 Live Updates: Robust economic recovery of 11% for fiscal 2021-22 projected

The survey, also regarded as the official report card of the union government, gives a roadmap for the country's economy and spells the way forward. The Economic Survey provides a summary of the annual economic development across the country during the financial year.

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2020-21 in Parliament on Friday, two days before the presentation of Union Budget (on February 1).

Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian will address a press conference at 3.30 pm today in New Delhi after the presentation of Economic Survey 2020-21 by the Finance Minister in Parliament.

The Ministry of Finance has tweeted:

Finance Minister will table the #EconomicSurvey 2020-'21 in Parliament today

Following which CEA Dr @SubramanianKri will address a Press Conference tentatively at 3:30 PM in New Delhi

Watch LIVE here
YouTube - https://t.co/UAQqbJL01L@nsitharamanoffc @Anurag_Office

— Ministry of Finance (@FinMinIndia) January 29, 2021

Stay tuned for Live Updates on the Economic Survey 2020-21

29 January 2021

29 January 2021 17:30 IST

India has been an outlier in its global innovation performance, India must aspire to increase its Gross Expenditure on R&D from around 1.5% to 3% of GDP, says Economic Survey.

29 January 2021 17:25 IST

The Sovereign Credit Rating Methodology needs correction, current ratings do not reflect fundamentals, they also affect foreign investment flow in a mechanical manner

- CEA @SubramanianKri #SavingLivesAndLivelihoods pic.twitter.com/rOSYr1rQdR

— PIB India (@PIB_India) January 29, 2021

In advanced economies, there is a conflict between outcomes delivered by inequality and growth

While in India, there is a convergence - both inequality and per capita income have similar impact on socioeconomic indicators

- #EconomicSurvey #SavingLivesAndLivelihoods pic.twitter.com/3Zs8Qa3BuC

— PIB India (@PIB_India) January 29, 2021

India must continue to focus on growth, so that we expand the pie, enabling redistributive policies that lift people out of poverty

- CEA @SubramanianKri

#EconomicSurvey #SavingLivesAndLivelihoodshttps://t.co/StcfttgOe1 pic.twitter.com/JKrZR8lfwh

— PIB India (@PIB_India) January 29, 2021