Social Infrastructure and Employment

The country’s social sector witnessed significant increase in government spending.

  • Central and State Government’s budgeted expenditure on health sector touched 2.1% of GDP in FY23 (BE) and 2.2% in FY22 (RE) against 1.6% in FY21.
  • Social sector expenditure increases to Rs. 21.3 lakh crore in FY23 (BE) from Rs. 9.1 lakh crore in FY16.
  • Survey highlights the findings of the 2022 report of the UNDP on Multidimensional Poverty Index which says that 41.5 crore people exit poverty in India between 2005-06 and 2019-20.
  • The Aspirational Districts Programme has emerged as a template for good governance, especially in remote and difficult areas.
  • e-Shram portal developed for ....
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