Key Points
While the southern states have emerged as major contributors to India's GDP, states like West Bengal, once economically strong, have witnessed a puzzling decline, according to a working paper released by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister...
A working paper from the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), released on Tuesday, has revealed significant disparities in the economic performance of Indian states...
While the southern states Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have emerged as major contributors to Indias GDP, states like West Bengal, once economically strong, have witnessed a puzzling decline...
The states per capita income, which had risen to 169% of the national average by 1971, has now declined to 106%...
While Odisha has shown marked improvement, shedding its image as a laggard, Bihar remains far behind other states in terms of economic growth...
