Economic Survey 2025: FM Sitharaman will present India’s economic health report in Parliament today before the budget

Economic Survey 2025: Economic survey will be presented on 31 January (Friday), just one day before the budget. This document will be presented in the Lok Sabha at 12 noon and in Rajya Sabha at 2 pm. This report is considered very important for understanding the current status of the country’s economy and the possibilities of development.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present it in Parliament and will give information about the economic health of the country. Usually this report is presented by the Finance Ministry every year just before the budget.

Special information is given on important points like GDP growth, inflation, investment opportunities and fiscal policy. Through this, it also shows what are the challenges in front of the economy and what can be the way forward.

This year’s report can pay special attention to large economic risks, measures to control inflation, and the possibilities of increasing investment.

The budget session of Parliament will start from 31 January and run till 4 April. According to the tradition of every year, the Economic Survey is presented a day before the Union Budget. This year too, the Economic Survey will be introduced in Parliament on 31 January, which will give detailed information on the country’s economic status and possible trends of development.

Economic survey is presented in Parliament a day before the budget is presented every year, which analyzes a comprehensive analysis of the current status of India’s economy. This report presents an account of the country’s economic health and helps to understand in which direction the economy is moving.

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The Economic Survey gives a detailed description of the impact of the government’s policies and schemes. It also puts light on the major achievements of the last financial year as well as the challenges and possibilities of the years to come. This report not only shows the government the correct picture of the current situation, but also plays an important role in planning future policies.

The responsibility of preparing this survey is of the Chief Economic Advisor of the Finance Ministry. They prepare it based on various economic data and policy analysis, so that the economic direction and priorities of the country can be presented correctly.

This document not only plays the role of a guide for the government, but also gives clear information to the public and investors about the economic status and future plans of the country. This helps them to take the right decisions.

Reviewing the growth rate and economic status of the last financial year in India, it has been revealed that FY24 recorded an increase of 8.2% in the country’s actual GDP (GDP). The main reason for this increase was the increase in stability and investment demand in consumption demand.

During the financial year, the fiscal deficit declined to 5.6% of GDP, the credit for which can be given to the increase in direct and indirect tax and tax revenue received from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

India’s capital expenditure (CAPEX) was ₹ 9.5 lakh crore during fY 2023-24. At the same time, budget experts on interest payment were recorded at 30.4% of the total revenue experts.

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In India, the average retail inflation stood at 5.4 percent in the financial year 2023-24 as compared to 6.7 percent in the financial year 2022-23, the lowest after the Kovid-19 epidemic. However, food inflation was seen to have a sharp rise and reached 7.5% in FY 2023-24, while it was 3.8% in FY 2021-22.

Economic survey is presented every year before the budget. If you want to watch it live, it will be broadcast live on the official channels of Parliament TV and PIB India.

Apart from this, you will also find all the updates related to the Finance Ministry’s Facebook page and their official X handle (@Finminindia). After the survey is released, it can be downloaded from the India Budget website.

Significantly, the previous Economic Survey 2023-24 was introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 22 July 2024. This time it is also expected that the survey will present important figures of the country’s economic status and development.

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