Overall consumption growing in rural India, urban-rural gap dropped to 70% in 2023-24 from 84% in 2011-12
“The urban-rural gap in MPCE has declined to 71 per cent in 2022-23 from 84 per cent in 2011-12. It has further come down to ...
India household spending on non-food items rises as urban-rural gap narrows
Indian household spending on non-food items such as transport, garments and entertainment rose in both rural and urban areas ...
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Smart Cities Mission: Driving Urban Transformation Across India
The Central government has provided substantial funding for the Smart Cities Mission, leading to significant project ...
Food spending rises in rural areas, gap with urban centres shrinks
Reversing a declining trend from over a decade, the share of food in monthly expenditure of households in rural as well as ...
India’s rural-urban consumption gap narrowed in 2023-24, govt survey says
According to MoSPI, in nominal terms, the monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) increased to ₹4,122 in rural ...
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Urban-Rural Spending Gap Narrows As Non-Food Expenses Rise
The latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (2023-24) by the Indian government has revealed significant trends in the ...
Inside India's 'Silicon Valley': a city straining under pressure
Bengaluru is often referred to as the "Silicon Valley" of India. But rapid urbanization is putting stress on the city and its ...
Only 28% Of Urban Wastewater In India Is Treated: Report
A meagre 28 per cent of the urban wastewater and sewage generated in India undergoes treatment while the rest flows directly ...