Healthcare Spending Must Increase To 2.5-3% Of GDP: Eco Survey Highlights
Economic Survey 2021: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday, January 29, tabled the Economic Survey that comprises details of the state of the economy ahead of the government's Budget for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 2021. The economic survey projects a 'V shaped' economic recovery for the country. The Economic Survey 2020-21 is authored by a team led by Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Venkata Subramanian and details the state of different sectors of the economy as well as reforms that should be undertaken to accelerate growth. The government forecast an economic recovery of 11 per cent for fiscal 2021-22 in the annual economic statement, on the back of the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccination drive. (Also Read: Economic Survey 2021 Projects 11% Growth Next Fiscal Year )
