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Analysis of Economic Survey & Budget 2021

The survey expects the Indian economy to grow by 11 per cent during 2021-22 which is close to the growth forecast of 11.5 per cent made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This means that the Indian GDP in 2021-22 is expected to be at ₹149.2 lakh crore.
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The gross tax revenue earned by the government during the period April to November 2020fellby 12.6% to ₹10.26 lakh crore which can be attributed to the contraction of the economy.
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Disinvestment which was targeted at ₹2.1 lakh crore has only been ₹15,220 crore, 7.2 per cent of the targeted amount which according to the survey happened due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Fiscal deficit has also gone up and as of January 8, the union government borrowed a total of ₹10.72 lakh crore, 65% more than what it had borrowed in the corresponding period in the previous financial year.
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Theonly sectorexpected to grow this year according to the survey is the agriculture sector which is expected to grow by 3.4%.
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