Saturday, October 9, 2010

Vital Stats! (Vol-I)

Compiled a few vital statistics from various sources to aid my memory.Happy reading and please add to the figures with your comments.

Indian Economy (Eco.Survey FY10 and e-newspapers)

1. GDP growth rate in India in FY10: 7.4%
2. GDP growth rate projected for FY11: >8.5%
3. Fiscal deficit of FY10 : 6.9% of GDP (budget estimate, according to new series)
4. Global rank in terms of nominal GDP ($1.25 trillion,FY09): 11th
5. Global rank in terms of PPP: 4th
6. FDI inflow in FY10 : $ 49.30 billion (RBI)

Business India

7. Interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) for FY11 : 9.5% (+1%)
8. Number of EPF subscribers : almost 5 crores
9. Interest rate on Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme : 9%
10. Bank deposits offer up to 7.5%
11. Total size of the workforce in India: 38 crore
12. Organized workers in India constitute around 15% of the total workforce : 5.7 crores

Business Line

13. Wireless subscriber base in India as of August 2010 : 67.06 crore
14. Wireless teledensity stands as of August 2010: 56.61%
15. Bharti Airtel market share as of August 2010 : over 20%
16. Total broadband subscriber base as of August 2010: over 1 crore

Income Tax rates FY 11:

17. Rs. 160,001/- to Rs. 500,000/- 10%
18. Rs. 500,001/- to Rs. 800,000/- 20%
19. Above Rs. 8 Lacs 30%

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