Economic Overview of Rajasthan 2023-24
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What was the Gross Fixed Capital Formation at current prices in the year 2021-22?

  • 275755 Crore
  • 270676 Crore
  • 354326 Crore (correct)
  • 399594 Crore

The percentage of Gross Fixed Capital Formation to GSDP increased from 2019-20 to 2022-23.

False (B)

What is the percentage change in the Wholesale Price Index from the year 2021-22 to 2022-23?

4.64

The capital city of Rajasthan is _______.

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

Match the following years with their corresponding Total Foodgrain Production (in MT):

<p>2019-20 = 266.35 2020-21 = 273.24 2021-22 = 231.92 2022-23 = 252.80 2023-24 = 245.01</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which index relates to Agricultural Production?

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The installed capacity for power in 2022-23 was greater than in 2021-22.

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How many Smart Cities are mentioned in the content related to Rajasthan?

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By how much has the total energy availability increased from March 2017 to March 2024?

<p>61.86% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The e-Shram portal was launched to create a database of organized workers.

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What percentage increase has occurred in total net energy consumption from 2016-17 to 2023-24?

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As of March 2024, the State Government has electrified __________ villages.

<p>43,965</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following schemes with their objectives:

<p>Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana = Income support for youth Mukhyamantri Yuva Kaushal Yojana = Skill development for youth Prasuti Sahayata Yojana = Support for pregnant women e-Shram Portal = Database for unorganized workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many unorganized workers were registered on the e-Shram portal in Rajasthan as of March 31, 2024?

<p>13,760,294 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rajasthan has a solar generation potential of 142 GW as assessed by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

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The total energy availability in the state increased to __________ crore units by March 2024.

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What is the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at current prices for the year 2023-24?

<p>₹15.28 lakh crore (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Net State Domestic Product (NSDP) at constant prices for Rajasthan in 2023-24 is ₹7.41 lakh crore.

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What is the Per Capita Income (PCI) at current prices for Rajasthan in 2023-24?

<p>₹1,67,964</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wholesale Price Index (WPI) registered an increase of _____ per cent from 2022 to 2023.

<p>0.54</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following economic metrics with their corresponding values for 2023-24:

<p>GSDP at current prices = ₹15.28 lakh crore NSDP at constant prices = ₹7.41 lakh crore Per Capita Income at constant prices = ₹90,831 GSDP at constant prices = ₹8.45 lakh crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Rajasthan's total GSVA is contributed by Agriculture & Allied Activities?

<p>26.72% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The general index of WPI for 2023 based on the base year 1999-2000 is 387.90.

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What sector supports organic farming and animal husbandry in Rajasthan?

<p>Agriculture &amp; Allied Activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total receipt of Udaipur Development Authority in the year 2023-24?

<p>₹637.68 crore (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The campaign 'Prashashan Shehro Ke Sang' was initiated to address issues related to rural areas.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many pattas were distributed under the campaign by 31 March 2024?

<p>667,430</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Jaipur Development Authority is responsible for the infrastructural development of __________ region.

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

What was the total expenditure incurred by the Jaipur Development Authority in 2023-24?

<p>₹2,371.91 crore (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Indira Gandhi Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Scheme provides financial support to individuals aged 18 to 60 living in urban areas.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following entities with their respective responsibilities:

<p>Udaipur Development Authority = Development of civic amenities Jaipur Development Authority = Infrastructural development Indira Gandhi Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Scheme = Employment for urban individuals Prashashan Shehro Ke Sang = Solving urban problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many working days of employment are provided under the Indira Gandhi Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Scheme starting in the financial year 2023-24?

<p>125</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many scooties are distributed annually under the scheme?

<p>1,500 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Girls must achieve a minimum of 50% marks in all three years of graduation to receive the annual incentive amount.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the annual incentive amount given to girls during post-graduation?

<p>₹20,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the CSS phase III, the capacity of each medical college is ________ MBBS seats.

<p>100</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following medical colleges with their respective locations:

<p>Alwar = Alwar Dausa = Dausa Karauli = Karauli Bundi = Bundi Hanumangarh = Hanumangarh</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been the cost for each new medical college?

<p>₹325 crore (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of assistance is provided under the medical health and family welfare scheme?

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The total financial outlay incurred from 2021-22 to 2023-24 is less than ₹5000 lakh.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Ayushman Arogya Mandir are operational in the State as of March 31, 2024?

<p>9,391 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) provides cashless medicine facilities only at private pharmacies.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated cost sanctioned under the Jal Jeevan Mission?

<p>₹93,427 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

The State Government has incurred a cumulative expenditure of ₹______ crore up to March, 2024 for Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana.

<p>21,517.85</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the total number of samples collected through Ayushman Arogya Mandir by the year 2023-24?

<p>34,062 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rajasthan has abundant water resources, making water supply management easy.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana?

<p>Reduce the IMR and high mortality rate of women during childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following schemes with their primary focus:

<p>Ayushman Bharat Yojana = Health and wellness Jal Jeevan Mission = Water supply Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana = Maternal and child health Rajasthan Government Health Scheme = Cashless medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Gross Fixed Capital Formation (2022-23)

399,594 crore. This represents investments in physical assets like buildings, machinery, and equipment.

Percentage of GSDP to Gross Fixed Capital Formation (2021-22)

29.65%. This shows the proportion of investment in capital assets compared to the total output of the state's economy.

Total Foodgrain Production (2020-21)

273.24 Lakh MT. This is the total amount of grains produced in the state.

Index for Industrial Production (2022-23)

136.93. A measure of industrial activity.

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Wholesale Price Index (2022-23)

388.45 (Base Year 1999-2000=100). Measures average prices of goods.

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Installed Power Capacity (2022-23)

23,509 MW. Total electric power generation capacity.

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Commercial Bank Credit (2022-23)

4,415,690 crore. Shows lending by banks.

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Rajasthan's Location

A large state in India, with a capital in Jaipur, and a geographic location.

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GSDP at current prices

Gross State Domestic Product valued at the prevailing prices in a given year.

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GSDP at constant prices

Gross State Domestic Product valued using a fixed base year prices, removing the effect of inflation.

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PCI (Per Capita Income)

The average income earned per person in a state.

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Wholesale Price Index (WPI)

A general index used to measure price movements of commodities in the macroeconomy.

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Agriculture's contribution to GSDP

The percentage of total Gross State Value Added (GSVA) contributed by agriculture in Rajasthan's economy.

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WPI growth rate

Change in the Wholesale Price Index from one year to the next

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GDP growth rate

Percentage change in Gross Domestic Product from one year to another

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PCI growth rate

Percentage change in per capita income from one year to another

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e-Shram Portal

A website launched in 2021 to create a database of unorganized workers in Rajasthan.

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Unorganized workers in Rajasthan

1,37,60,294 unorganized workers registered on e-Shram Portal by Mar 2024.

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Energy availability increase

Energy availability in Rajasthan increased by 61.86% from 2016-17 to 2023-24.

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Rural electrification

43,965 villages electrified in Rajasthan by Mar 2024.

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Solar generation potential

Rajasthan has potential for 142 GW of electricity from solar generation.

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Employment-Unemployment statistics

Essential data for tracking economic progress

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Economic Progress Metrics

Employment and unemployment statistics help understand the state of the economy.

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Government employment schemes

Schemes in Rajasthan to create income sources and employment.

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Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) role

JDA manages infrastructural development in Jaipur, including roads, flyovers, and parks.

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2023-24 JDA Receipts

Jaipur Development Authority received ₹2,283.99 crore in 2023-24, including a ₹26.74 crore loan.

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Udaipur Development Authority 2023-24 receipts

Udaipur Development Authority received ₹637.68 crore in 2023-24.

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2023-24 Udaipur Development Authority expenditure

Udaipur Development Authority spent ₹424.38 crore in 2023-24, with ₹373.46 crore in capital expenditure.

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Prashashan Shehro Ke Sang Abhiyan

A campaign to resolve urban citizen problems in the state.

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Pattas distributed (2024)

Over 6,67,430 land ownership certificates (pattas) were distributed in the 2023-24 campaign period.

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Indira Gandhi Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Scheme

Provides work for people aged 18-60 in urban areas, initially offering 100 days.

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2023-24 employment under IGRGS

3.19 lakh families were employed under Indira Gandhi Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Scheme in 2023-2024

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What is the Rajasthan 'Mukhyamantri Scooty Yojana'?

A scheme providing free scooters to girls pursuing higher education in Rajasthan, aiming to promote their education and mobility.

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Who is eligible for the 'Mukhyamantri Scooty Yojana'?

To be eligible, a girl needs to be a regular student in the first year of a bachelor's degree at a government college or state-funded university in Rajasthan.

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What are the incentive amounts provided under the scheme?

The scheme offers a free scooter or an incentive amount. Graduates can earn ₹10,000 annually, while postgraduate students receive ₹20,000.

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What is the objective of the 'Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Yojana'?

This scheme aims to provide free healthcare services to all residents of Rajasthan.

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What benefits are provided under the 'Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Yojana'?

The scheme covers free medicines, consumables, lab tests, food, blood facilities, and referral transport services.

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What is the purpose of establishing new medical colleges in Rajasthan?

Building these colleges expands access to quality medical education and healthcare services in the state.

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What is the funding model for new medical colleges in Rajasthan?

The government shares the cost of establishing new medical colleges with the central government, in a ratio of 60:40.

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What is the focus of the 'Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Yojana'?

The scheme prioritizes providing free healthcare services to children.

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What is the 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir'?

A network of healthcare facilities in Rajasthan, including PHCs, SHCs, UPHCs and Urban Ayushman Arogya Mandir, providing healthcare services under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana.

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How many AAM facilities are operational in Rajasthan?

9,391 Ayushman Arogya Mandir are operational in Rajasthan, including 2,073 PHCs, 6,780 SHCs, 292 UPHCs and 246 Urban Ayushman Arogya Mandir.

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What's the 'Rajasthan Government Health Scheme' (RGHS)?

A health insurance scheme providing cashless medical facilities to registered beneficiaries at various medical stores and private pharmacies.

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How much was spent on RGHS claims in 2023-24?

₹3,262.57 crore was spent for 152.31 lakh claims under RGHS covering OPD/IPD/Day care, Private Pharmacy and reimbursement claims.

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What is Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana?

A state government scheme aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality rates during childbirth.

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What is Jal Jeevan Mission?

A national mission to provide Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTC) with safe drinking water to every rural household by 2024.

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How many rural families benefited from Jal Jeevan Mission till March 2024?

39.25 lakh rural families have been provided household connections with safe drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission.

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What challenges does Rajasthan face in providing water supply?

Rajasthan, being a large state with limited water resources, faces challenges due to irregular rainfall, depleting water levels and a large livestock population making the task of providing potable water challenging.

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Study Notes

Economic Overview of Rajasthan

  • Rajasthan is India's largest state by area, encompassing 10 divisions and 50 districts.
  • It occupies 10.41% of India's total geographical area.
  • Rajasthan reported a Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of ₹15.28 lakh crore (current prices) in 2023-24.
  • The Net State Domestic Product (NSDP) was ₹13.69 lakh crore (current prices).
  • Per capita income stood at ₹1,67,964 (current prices) in 2023-24.

Economic Indicators

  • Gross Fixed Capital Formation:

    • Reached ₹3,99,594 crore in 2022-23 (current prices).
    • Represents 29.43% of the GSDP in 2022-23.

  • Agriculture Production:

    • Total foodgrain production was 252.80 lakh MT in 2021-22.
    • Production indices (2023-24) showed figures exceeding 2021–22, and were above base year levels.

  • Industrial Production:

    • Industrial production index reached 136.93 (base year 2011-12) in 2021-22.
    • Increased to 153.77 in 2023–24.

  • Wholesale Price Index (WPI):

    • Increased from 316.00 (base year 1999-2000) in 2019–20, to 387.90 in 2023, representing a 0.54% increase in 2023.

  • Installed Power Capacity:

    • Increased from 21,176 MW in 2019-20 to 24,784 MW in 2023-24.

  • Commercial Bank Credit:

    • Rose from ₹3,15,149 crore in 2019-20, to ₹5,81,484 crore in 2023-24.

Key Sectors and Initiatives

  • Agriculture: Major contributor to the state's economy (26.72% of GSVA in 2023-24).

  • Water Supply: Jal Jeevan Mission is underway to connect every rural household to potable water by 2024. Significant financial investment and household connection numbers were reported, indicating the progress of the initiatives.

  • Urban Development: Jaipur Development Authority (JDA), and Udaipur Development Authority are actively developing infrastructure and civic amenities. Significant financial details and expenditure details were noted for both areas.

  • Employment: Initiatives like e-Shram portal are in place to improve the database of unorganized workers and address employment aspects.

    • The number of registered workers reached 1,37,60,294.

  • Healthcare: Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (SHC-AAM) under Ayushman Bharat Yojana have boosted healthcare access. Details on operational centres and services were reported.

    • Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) has facilitated cashless medical facilities. Significant financial data regarding healthcare was included.

  • Education: New medical colleges with 100 MBBS seats each have been established.

  • Social Welfare: Schemes like Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana aim to reduce infant and maternal mortality rates.

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