Bihar Economic Survey 2023-24 Overview
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What was the estimated growth rate of Bihar's GSDP at current prices for 2022-23?

  • 10.6 percent
  • 13.9 percent
  • 4.7 percent
  • 15.5 percent (correct)

    • When was the first Economic Survey of Bihar presented?

  • 1950-51
  • 1964
  • 2023-24
  • 2006-07 (correct)

    • Which chapter in the Bihar Economic Survey 2023-24 focuses on the environmental impacts?

  • Environment Climate Change and Disaster Management (correct)
  • Urban Development
  • Entreprises sector
  • Human Development

    • What was the nominal per capita income of Bihar estimated to be for 2022-23?

    <p>Rs. 59,637</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of GSDP is the gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) estimated to be for 2022-23?

    <p>4.7 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average annual growth rate of Bihar's nominal per capita income from 2018-19 to 2022-23?

    <p>7.6 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which minister presented the Bihar Economic Survey 2023-24?

    <p>Samrat Chaudhary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated growth rate of Bihar's real GSDP for 2022-23?

    <p>10.6 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the per capita consumption of power in Bihar in 2021-22?

    <p>329 Kwh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following awards recognizes excellence in public administration?

    <p>Prime Minister National Award for Excellence in Public Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of power generation in Bihar came from renewable sources in 2021-22?

    <p>31%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much did the AT&C Loss decrease from 2012-13 to 2022-23?

    <p>30.82 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many self-help groups (SHGs) have been formed in Bihar?

    <p>10.47 lakh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the projected renewable energy generation target for Bihar by 2025-26?

    <p>35%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sum is allocated each year for the 'Har Khet Tak Sinchai Ka Paani' scheme starting from 2021-22?

    <p>Rs. 300 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Bank Sakhis have been selected under the alternative banking model in Bihar?

    <p>5006</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the average share of expenditure on women in the total state budget from 2016-17 to 2021-22?

    <p>14 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 2021-22, what percentage of GSDP was allocated for the expenditure on women?

    <p>5.2 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of India's total child population is represented by Bihar's share?

    <p>12 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By what percentage did the overall expenditure for children increase annually between 2016-17 and 2021-22?

    <p>19.5 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the average annual percentage growth in real per capita income of Bihar over the last five years?

    <p>2.3 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average annual mean temperature recorded in Bihar during 2022-23?

    <p>24.7 degree Celsius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the per capita expenditure for children in the state in 2021-22?

    <p>Rs. 7956</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 2022-23, which sector had the highest estimated value added growth rate in Bihar?

    <p>Tertiary sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many lakh plantations were undertaken under the Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali Abhiyan in 2022-23?

    <p>288.31 lakh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated inflation rate in Bihar from September 2022 to September 2023?

    <p>5.5 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following districts is identified as the most prosperous in Bihar for the year 2021-22 based on per capita GDDP?

    <p>Patna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which season does over 81.7 percent of Bihar's rainfall occur?

    <p>South-west monsoon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated share of the tertiary sector in Bihar's gross value added for 2022-23?

    <p>60.0 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Bihar's estimated per capita income growth rate for 2022-23 compare to India's?

    <p>Higher than India's</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following districts had the lowest consumption of petrol per 1000 persons in 22-23?

    <p>Banka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the estimated percentage increase in value added by the primary sector in Bihar for 2022-23?

    <p>6.7 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Bihar as per the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2022-23?

    <p>50.9 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much did the construction sector grow from 2011-12 to 2022-23 in Bihar?

    <p>1.5 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributed 37 percent to the Bihar economy compared to 27 percent in the Indian economy?

    <p>Construction, transport, communication, trade and hotel sectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two states had higher transport motor vehicle registrations than Bihar in 2022?

    <p>Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the growth of the transport, storage, and communication sector in Bihar from 2011-12 to 2022-23?

    <p>By 2.5 folds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the size of air transport in GSVA by 2022-23?

    <p>Rs. 228.2 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the increase in passport applications from 2021-22 to 2022-23 in Bihar?

    <p>82 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What policy did the Bihar State government adopt to address vehicular air pollution?

    <p>Bihar Clean Fuel Policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Bihar Economic Survey 2023-24 Overview

    • The 18th Bihar Economic Survey 2023-24 was presented in February 2024 by the Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister.
    • The Survey is divided into 14 chapters covering various aspects of the state's economy.

    Bihar's Economic Performance

    • In 2022-23, Bihar's GSDP at current prices grew by 15.5% to ₹7.5 lakh crore, while real GSDP grew by 10.6% to ₹4.4 lakh crore.
    • Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) was 4.7% of GSDP.
    • Nominal per capita income reached ₹59,637 (13.9% increase), and real per capita income reached ₹35,119 (9% increase).
    • The average annual growth in real per capita income was 2.3% over the past five years, exceeding India's 1.7% growth rate.
    • The tertiary sector contributed 60% to the GVA in 2022-23, while primary and secondary sectors each contributed 20%.
    • Inflation rate (CPI) was 5.5% between September 2022 and September 2023.

    Key Indicators and Comparisons

    • India's nominal and real per capita income in 2022-23 was ₹1,72,276 and ₹98,374 respectively.
    • In 2022-23, India's real per capita income increased by 6.3%, compared to Bihar's 9.0% increase.

    Regional Disparities

    • In 2021-22, Patna had the highest per capita GSDP at ₹114,541, while Sheohar had the lowest at ₹18,980.
    • Patna also had the highest petrol consumption per 1000 persons (17.2 MT) and highest consumption of LPG (36.5).
    • Banka and Sheohar had the lowest consumption for Petrol and LPG respectively.

    Agriculture and Allied Sectors

    • The Bihar State Jaggery Industry Promotion Programme aims to establish 405 jaggery units in five years.

    Labour, Employment, and Skills

    • The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) was 50.9%, and the Worker Population Ratio (WPR) was 48.7% in 2022-23 (PLFS data).
    • Between 2018-19 and 2022-23, 1692.4 thousand passport applications were received, with 1662.4 thousand approved.

    Physical Infrastructure

    • The construction sector grew 1.5 times, reaching ₹40.9 thousand crore in 2022-23 (constant 2011-12 prices).
    • The transport, storage, and communication sector grew 2.5 times, reaching ₹46.7 thousand crore.
    • Construction, transport, communication, trade, and hotels contributed 37% to Bihar's economy.
    • Bihar has the third-highest road density among major Indian states.
    • Bihar had the third-highest number of transport motor vehicle registrations in 2022, after Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.
    • The railways sector doubled in size over 12 years, reaching ₹5.4 thousand crore in 2022-23.
    • Air transport GSVA increased sevenfold, reaching ₹228.2 crore in 2022-23.

    E-Governance

    • Bihar received various awards for excellence in e-governance.
    • Efforts are underway to integrate all gram panchayats into e-governance programs.
    • Bihar recorded 53.6 telephone connections per 100 persons.
    • 44 cyber police stations have been sanctioned.

    Energy Sector

    • Per capita power consumption increased from 134 kWh in 2011-12 to 329 kWh in 2021-22 (145.5% increase).
    • AT&C losses decreased from 54.63% in 2012-13 to 24.32% in 2022-23.
    • ₹300 crore is allocated annually to the 'Har Khet Tak Sinchai Ka Paani' scheme.
    • Energy deficit turned into a surplus of 4034 MU in 2022-23 from a deficit of 3307 MU in 2017-18.
    • 31% of power came from renewable sources in 2021-22; the target is 35% by 2025-26.

    Rural Development

    • 10.47 lakh SHGs formed, with ₹34,000 crore in bank credit provided.
    • 5006 Bank Sakhis facilitate financial transactions; transactions worth ₹10,742,07 lakh were recorded under this initiative.
    • 1,65,143 households trained under Satat Jeevikoparjan Yojana for income-generating activities.
    • Women's share in the state budget averaged 14%; expenditure on women development was around 4% of GSDP.

    Child Development

    • In 2021, the 0-18 age group constituted 42% of Bihar's population and 12% of India's.
    • The 0-6 age group constituted 16% of Bihar's population and 11% of India's in 2021.
    • Overall expenditure for children increased at an annual rate of 19.5% between 2016-17 and 2021-22.
    • Per capita expenditure increased 2.4 times, from ₹3275 to ₹7956 during the same period.

    Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Management

    • Bihar implemented India's first Green Budget and launched the Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali Abhiyan.
    • About 288.31 lakh plantations were undertaken in 2022-23 under Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali.
    • Bihar receives 81.7% of its rainfall from the southwest monsoon.
    • Average annual mean temperature was 24.7°C in 2022-23.

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