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Government of Rajasthan ECONOMIC REVIEW Directorate of Economics & Statistics Statistics Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur.  GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN ECONOMIC REVIEW 2022-23 Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Statistics Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur....

Government of Rajasthan ECONOMIC REVIEW Directorate of Economics & Statistics Statistics Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur.  GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN ECONOMIC REVIEW 2022-23 Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Statistics Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur. Chief Minister Rajasthan MESSAGE The State Government following multidimensional approach, took every step possible to build a strong foundation of the State's Economy. Government of Rajasthan is working on fundamental principles of "Responsible-Transparent- Accountable" towards the citizens, resulting positive sign of growth in many sectors of the economy. Despite of all the geographical challenges and diversities, Rajasthan has emerged as a Model State for the country in every field be it electricity, water, education, health or social security. "Economic Review 2022-23" illustrates a comprehensive picture of the growing trends and achievements of the State in different sectors of the economy with several statistical facts & figures. I believe this publication will be instrumental for all stake holders who are interested in the socio-economic development of the State. (Ashok Gehlot)  Minister Statistics Department Government of Rajasthan FOREWORD Government of Rajasthan is making special efforts to address the poor, the destitute, the helpless and the needy people. The various welfare schemes are vigorously operating in the State for the upliftment of socially and economically backward and deprived sections. The "Economic Review 2022-23" highlights the progress made in the State in all the areas of economy like investment, information technology, MSME, medical and health, etc. This publication provides a detailed overview of the socio-economic scenario of the State. I would like to express my gratitude to all the individuals who have contributed in publishing this publication. I believe this publication will be helpful for all the readers, economists and policy makers in analysing the socio-economic status of the State. (Govind Ram Meghwal)  State Minister Statistics Department Government of Rajasthan P R E FA C E Rajasthan has made vigorous strides in the pursuit of socio-economic development during last few years. The reliable and comprehensive picture of State's economy have been extremely important as it forms the essential basis for planning of substantial & inclusive development. The "Economic Review 2022-23" provides details on progress of schemes & programmes being implemented in strengthening the State's economy. The descriptive part of this publication carries out a comprehensive review of the performance of programmes/schemes and the statistical part contains data pertaining to different sectors of Rajasthan's economy. I would like to express my gratitude to all concerned for extending their support in bringing out this publication in time. (Ashok Chandna)  Chief Secretary Government of Rajasthan AC K N O W LE D G E M E N T The Government of Rajasthan is making concrete efforts towards the good governance in the State by following basic principles of "Responsiveness, Effectiveness & Inclusiveness". The State Government is taking all steps possible to ensure that the benefits of the public welfare schemes and services reaches to the people in due time through good governance in the State. The "Economic Review 2022-23" published by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics not only delineate the comprehensive view of various programmes & schemes but also provides the analysed detail of the schemes supported with facts and figures. I appreciate the efforts of the entire team for this publication which will be immensely useful for policy makers, government officials and civil organizations. (Usha Sharma)  Principal Secretary Statistics Department Government of Rajasthan PROLOGUE Economic Review is published annually by Directorate of Economic and Statistics, presented in the State Assembly at the time of presentation of the State Budget. "Economic Review 2022-23" is the pivotal publication of the State, presenting a reliable and comprehensive view of the State's economy. This includes the status of economic growth and progress of socio-economic development of the State, basic social services and state-wise important economic indicators. I hope this publication will be advantageous to all the planners, policy makers, and educationalists for the socio-economic development of the State. (Bhawani Singh Detha)  Director and Joint Secretary Directorate of Economics and Statistics Rajasthan INTRODUCTION The Economic Review is a document presented annually in the State Legislative Assembly manifesting the progress and development in various sectors of the State's economy. The "Economic Review 2022-23" analyses the trends in all the sectors of the economy, i.e. Overview of Macro-Economic Trends, Agriculture and Allied Sectors, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Industrial Development, Infrastructure Development, Service Sector, Urbanisation and Urban Development, Basic Social Services- Education and Health, and Other Social Services/Programmes. This document also lists down the major schemes of the state government which are instrumental in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. It also includes a Statistical Appendix which provides the datasets on key socio-economic indicators. I would like to appreciate the efforts of all the officers and employees of Directorate of Economics & Statistics and all the other departments for providing valuable inputs and information to bring out this publication on time. Suggestions for refinement of the publication are welcomed with all grace. (Dr. Om Prakash Bairwa) Economic Review 2022-23 CHAPTER PAGE CONTENTS i Key Indicators of Economic Development iv Executive Summary 1 1 Overview of Macro Economic Trends State Domestic Product Per Capita Income Gross Fixed Capital Formation Wholesale Price Index Consumer Price Index 2 15 Agriculture and Allied Sectors Agriculture Scenario Land Utilisation Operational Land Holdings Monsoon Agricultural Production Horticulture Agriculture Marketing Water Resources Colonisation Command Area Development (CAD) Indira Gandhi Nahar Project (IGNP) Ground Water Watershed Development State Warehousing Corporation Animal Husbandry Gopalan Department Dairy Development Fisheries Forestry Environment Department Co-operative 3 53 Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Rural Development Panchayati Raj Rural Infrastructure Rural Non-Farm Development Agency (RUDA) 4 69 Industrial Development Industrial Overview Department of Industries and Commerce Bureau of Investment Promotion (BIP) Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) Rajasthan Small Industries Corporation Limited (RAJSICO) Rajasthan Financial Corporation (RFC) Delhi-Mumbai Industries Corridor(DMIC) Khadi and Village Industries Factories and Boilers Mining Sector in Rajasthan Oil and Natural Gas Labour Employment Department Rajasthan Skill and Livelihood Development Corporation (RSLDC)  Index CHAPTER PAGE CONTENTS 5 101 Infrastructure Development Power Road Transport Railway Postal and Telecommunication Services Disaster Management, Relief and Civil Defence 6 115 Service Sector Overview of Service Sector in Rajasthan Tourism Culture Archaeology and Museums Devasthan Department Financial Services Information Technology and Communication Rajasthan Jan Aadhaar Yojana Science & Technology Rajasthan Foundation Planning (Manpower) Department Evaluation Organisation 7 133 Urbanisation and Urban Development Urbanisation in Rajasthan Urban Development in Rajasthan Rajasthan Housing Board Town Planning Department Department of Local Self Government Urban Water Supply 8 153 Basic Social Services- Education and Health Education Medical and Health Mukhaya Mantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana (MMCSBY) Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) Ayurved and Other Systems of Medicine Employees State Insurance Scheme (ESI) Family Welfare National Health Mission (NHM) 9 189 Other Social Services/Programmes Water Supply Mid Day Meal Scheme (MDMS) Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Child Right Food and Consumer Affairs Social Justice and Empowerment Specially Abled Persons Minority Affairs Women Empowerment Twenty Point Programme 10 213 State Finance and Other Resources for Development Fiscal Management Schematic Budget Outlay Externally Aided Projects(EAP) Public Private Partnership (PPP) 11 231 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) A1-A44 Statistical Appendix Economic Review 2022-23 KEY INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT S.No. Particulars Unit 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gross State Domestic Product at 1. (a) Constant (2011-12) Prices ` Crore 643278 676785 663515 738922 799449 (b) Current Prices 911519 998679 1019442 1218193 1413620 GSDP Growth Rate at 2. (a) Constant (2011-12) Prices Per cent 2.43 5.21 -1.96 11.36 8.19 (b) Current Prices 9.49 9.56 2.08 19.50 16.04 Sectoral Contribution in GSVA at Constant (2011-12) Prices of 3. (a) Agriculture Per cent 26.08 27.77 30.28 29.22 28.50 (b) Industry 27.65 27.38 28.02 28.17 27.76 (c) Services 46.27 44.85 41.70 42.61 43.74 Sectoral Contribution in GSVA at Current Prices of 4. (a) Agriculture Per cent 25.85 27.61 30.56 29.39 28.95 (b) Industry 26.27 25.87 26.31 27.45 27.31 (c) Services 47.88 46.52 43.13 43.16 43.74 Net State Domestic Product at 5. (a) Constant (2011-12) Prices ` Crore 568452 596689 576789 642668 694771 (b) Current Prices 819185 898116 907861 1084845 1259527 Per Capita Income at 6. (a) Constant (2011-12) Prices ` 73975 76643 73140 80545 86134 (b) Current Prices 106604 115360 115122 135962 156149 Note: For the Year 2020-21 Revised Estimates II, Year 2021-22 - Revised Estimates I and Year 2022-23- Advance Estimates (AE), GSVA: Gross State Value Added i  Key Indicators of Economic Development Figure 1 Figure 2 Gross State Domestic Product and Growth Rate Gross State Domestic Product and Growth Rate at Constant (2011-12) Prices at Current Prices ` Crore Per cent ` Crore Per cent 24 1000000 16 1450000 1413620 799449 19.50 20 738922 1300000 800000 676785 11.36 12 1218193 643278 663515 1150000 16.04 16 600000 8.19 8 1019442 998679 12 1000000 911519 5.21 9.56 400000 4 850000 9.49 8 2.43 200000 0 700000 4 -1.96 2.08 0 -4 550000 0 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23(AE) 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23(AE) GSDP Growth Rate GSDP Growth Rate AE-Advance Estimate AE-Advance Estimate Figure 3 Figure 4 Sectoral Contribution of GSVA at Current Per Capita Income Prices for the year 2022-23 ` 180000 100% 156149 160000 135962 80% 38.75 140000 43.74 115360 115122 120000 106604 60% 100000 86134 32.69 80000 40% 27.31 80545 60000 73975 76643 73140 20% 40000 28.56 28.95 20000 0% 0 2011-12 2022-23(AE) 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23(AE) Agriculture Industry Services Constant (2011-12) Prices Current Prices AE-Advance Estimate AE-Advance Estimate Figure 5 Figure 6 Index for Industrial Production Wholesale Price Index (Base Year 2011-12=100) (Base Year1999-2000 =100) Per cent 145 140.37 500 12 9.93 140 400 371.22 388.29 10 133.97 134.65 316.00 337.70 135 301.74 8 300 6.87 130 126.90 6 200 4.73 4.60 4 125 122.34 3.22 120 100 2 115 0 0 110 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 (upto November, 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23(P) 2022) (upto October, 2022) Wholesale Price Index Percentage change P-Provisional ii Economic Review 2022-23 S.No. Particulars Unit 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gross Fixed Capital Formation at 265128 278112 273910 346844 7. Current Prices@ ` Crore - Percentage to GSDP 29.09 27.85 26.87 28.47 Index for Agriculture Production* + 8. 183.07 202.56 207.85 201.40 - (Base Year 2005-06 to 2007-08=100) Lakh + ~ 9. Total Foodgrain Production* 231.60 266.35 273.24 231.52 253.99 MT Index for Industrial Production @@ 10. 140.37 126.90 122.34 133.97 134.65 (Base Year 2011-12=100) Wholesale Price Index 301.74 316.00 337.70 371.22 388.29 $ 11. (Base Year1999-2000 =100) Percentage change 3.22 4.73 6.87 9.93 4.60 12. Installed Capacity (Power) MW 21078 21176 21979 23452 23487$ Commercial Bank Credit 13. ` Crore 267523 315149 343406 375030 441569 (September) * Relates to Agriculture Year + Final ~ Advance @ Provisional @@ Provisional up to October, 2022 $ Upto November, 2022 iii  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PROFILE OF RAJASTHAN Gulf of Kutch and about 400 km from the Arabian Rajasthan, "The Land of the Kings", is the largest Sea. Jaipur, known as Pink City, is the capital of state in the country in terms of area consisting of 7 Rajasthan sustaining the maximum population of the divisions and 33 districts spread over the state. The state has a total of 4 Smart Cities i.e. Jaipur, geographical area of about 3.42 lakh sq. km. which is Udaipur, Kota and Ajmer. 10.41 per cent of total geographical area of the Physiographically, the state can be divided into 4 country. According to population projections by major regions. First is the Western Desert with barren Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of hills, rocky plains and sandy plains. Second are the India, the population of Rajasthan in 2022 is 8.01 Aravalli hills running south-west to north-east crore and is the 7th most populous state of the country. ranging from Gujarat to Delhi. Third are the Eastern It is located on northwest part of the country and is Plains with rich alluvial soils and fourth is the South- surrounded by the states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Eastern Plateau. Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. It also has a The state is known for its majestic forts, palaces, long international frontier with Pakistan. The shape of monuments, bustling bazaars and vibrant fairs & the state is rhombus like stretching lengthwise 869 festivals depicting true colors of Rajasthan. The key km from west to east and 826 km from north to south. indicators of the state vis-a-vis India is shown in The southern part of the state is about 225 km from the table 0.1. Table 0.1: Key Indicators of the State vis-a-vis India Indicators Year Unit Rajasthan India Geographical Area 2011 Lakh sq. km. 3.42 32.87 Population 2011 Crore 6.85 121.09 Decadal Growth Rate 2001-2011 Percentage 21.3 17.7 Population Density 2011 Population per sq. km. 200 382 Urban Population to Total Population 2011 Percentage 24.9 31.2 Scheduled Caste Population 2011 Percentage 17.8 16.6 Scheduled Tribe Population 2011 Percentage 13.5 8.6 Sex Ratio 2011 Females per 1,000 Males 928 943 Female Children per 1,000 Male Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Year) 2011 888 919 Children Literacy Rate 2011 Percentage 66.1 73.0 Literacy Rate (Male) 2011 Percentage 79.2 80.9 Literacy Rate (Female) 2011 Percentage 52.1 64.6 Work Participation Rate 2011 Percentage 43.6 39.8 Crude Birth Rate 2020* Per 1,000 mid year population 23.5 19.5 Crude Death Rate 2020* Per 1,000 mid year population 5.6 6.0 Infant Mortality Rate 2020* Per 1,000 Live births 32 28 Maternal Mortality Ratio 2018-20* Per lakh Live births 113 97 Life Expectancy at Birth 2016-20* Year 69.4 70.0 *SRS bulletin: Office of Registrar General of India iv Economic Review 2022-23 STATE ECONOMY economic development. Per Capita Income (PCI) is derived by dividing the Net State Domestic Product The growth of the economy can be interpreted (NSDP) by the mid year's total population of the state through various economic indicators like Gross State and is defined as a pointer for standard of living and Domestic Product, Net State Domestic Product, Per well-being of people. The advance estimates of Capita Income, etc. These indicators reflect the GSDP, NSDP and PCI are mentioned at current and overall performance of economy of the state. constant (2011-12) prices, along with this, graphs Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is a key showing the growth rates of GDP and PCI over measure to assess the economic performance of the previous year and sectorial contribution of three state during a specific period of time and it reveals the broad sectors (at current prices) of both Rajasthan and extent and direction of the changes in the levels of All India are depicted in figure 0.1. Figure 0.1 Advance Estimates of GSDP, NSDP & PCI - 2022-23 Gross State Domestic Product Net State Domestic Product Per Capita Income (1) At current prices: (1) At current prices: (1) At current prices: `14.14 lakh crore ` 12.60 lakh crore ` 1,56,149 (2) At constant (2011-12) (2) At constant (2011-12) (2) At constant (2011-12) prices : ` 7.99 lakh crore prices :` 6.95 lakh crore prices : ` 86,134 Growth rates of GDP & PCI over previous year and sectorial contribution of three broad sectors of both Rajasthan and All India 25% 20% At current At current 20% 15% 13.7% 14.85% 15.4% 16.04% prices prices 15% 10% 6.94% 10% 8.19% At constant 5.5% At constant 7.0% 5% 5% (2011-12) (2011-12) prices 0% prices 0% India Rajasthan India Rajasthan GDP Growth Rate of 2022-23 over 2021-22 PCI Growth Rate of 2022-23 over 2021-22 18.11% 43.74% 28.95% Agriculture Agriculture Industry Industry Services Services 53.41% 28.48% 27.31% India’s Sectorial Contribution 2022-23 Rajasthan’s Sectorial Contribution 2022 -23 v  Executive Summary WHOLESALE AND CONSUMER Rajasthan in September, 2022 over the same period of PRICE INDICES previous year while this increase was 9.78 per cent at All India level. The credit-deposit ratio for all Wholesale Price Index (WPI) is the general index scheduled commercial banks is 79.04 per cent in capturing price movements in a comprehensive way Rajasthan and 74.77 per cent at All India level, as on at the overall economic level and is an indicator of September, 2022, while the same was 75.53 per cent movement in prices of commodities in all trades and in Rajasthan and 70.01 per cent at All India level as on transactions. September, 2021. The general index of WPI (base year 1999-2000=100) of the state moved from 363.23 in the year 2021 to 385.45 in the year of 2022 (upto November, 2022), AGRICULTURE & ALLIED registering an increase of 6.12 per cent. The index of ACTIVITIES AND IRRIGATION Primary Articles; Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants; Agriculture & Allied Activities in Rajasthan, still and Manufactured Products groups show an increase continues to be the backbone of state's economy by of 9.92, 1.20 and 5.90 per cent upto November, 2022 contributing 28.95 per cent in state's total GSVA in over the previous year respectively. On the other 2022-23 at current prices. Rajasthan, being a state hand, at All India level, the general index of WPI with diverse climatic conditions, is actively engaged (base year 2011-12=100) increased by 12.07 per cent in the cultivation of variety of crops, supporting in the year 2022 over previous year. organic farming, and holding strong animal Consumer Price Index (CPI) is designed to measure husbandry sector. The actual rainfall in the period the changes over time in general level of retail prices from 1st June to 30th September, 2022 in the state was of selected goods and services that households 594.20 mm which is 37.93 per cent more than the purchase for the purpose of consumption. normal rainfall of 430.80 mm. The general index of Consumer Price (Industrial There has been a constant increase in the Gross State Workers base year 2016=100) for the month of Value Added (GSVA) of Agriculture and allied sector November, 2022 recorded an increase of 4.38 per cent at constant as well as at current prices; it increased from ₹1.19 lakh crore in 2011-12 to ₹ 2.09 lakh crore at Alwar centre, 6.92 per cent at Bhilwara centre, 6.04 in 2022-23, showing a compound annual growth rate per cent at Jaipur centre and for All India 5.66 per cent 5.24 per cent at constant (2011-12) prices while at increase over the previous year. current prices, the GSVA of Agriculture and allied sector increased from ₹1.19 lakh crore in 2011-12 to BANKING AND FINANCE ₹3.79 lakh crore in 2022-23 showing a compound Banking is an integral part of whole transaction annual growth rate of 11.11 per cent. As per system of the state as well as for the whole country. preliminary forecast for the year 2022-23, the total Rajasthan has a substantial network of banking and food grain production in the state is expected to be financial system controlling the money supply and 253.99 lakh tonnes, which is an increase of 9.71 achieving required economic growth in the state. per cent over the production of 231.52 lakh tonnes in the previous year. Upto September, 2022, there are total of 7,987 bank offices/branches in the state, out of which 4,195 Rajasthan has large scope for development of branches are of Public Sector banks, 1,590 branches horticulture. It acts as a catalyst for agricultural and economic diversification. It improves livelihoods by are of Regional Rural banks, 1,688 branches are of increasing farmer's profits. For the year 2022-23, a Private Sector banks, 9 branches are of Foreign budget estimate of ₹1,439.49 crore has been kept banks, 469 branches are of Small Finance banks and under state plan (including central share), against 36 branches are of Payment banks. which a sum of ₹273.78 crore has been utilized upto The deposits have increased by 12.51 per cent in November, 2022. vi Economic Review 2022-23 Per cent increase in productivity in 2021-22 irrigation systems respectively upto November, 2022. compared to average productivity in Atal Bhujal Scheme has been running by Government 2002-03 to 2006-07 of India with assistance of World Bank (50:50) to focus on better management of ground water as well PULSES 54.30% as to prevent its reducing level. The total budget amount for the state of Rajasthan for 5 years is ₹1,189.65 crore as grant. Under this scheme, 1,139 CEREALS 62.21% gram panchayats of 38 panchayat samiti of 17 districts of Rajasthan states have been identified. In the state of Rajasthan, this is for the first time a OILSEEDS 36.65% separate "Agriculture Budget 2022-23" has been presented with the thought of "Smriddh Kisan- Khushhal Rajasthan". The figure 0.2 below shows the COTTON 95.10% total agriculture budget allocation towards different agricultural services. Figure 0.2: Agriculture Budget 2022-23 Under ''Rajeev Gandhi Krishak Sathi Sahayata Yojana", financial assistance of ₹21.63 crore have 3.81% Agriculture Marketing 1.25% Agriculture Education, Research and Skill 1.07% been disbursed to 1,405 farmers during the financial 4.23% Administrative Development Other Agro based 5.34% Activities Activities year 2022-23, upto November, 2022. Social Security Major, medium and minor irrigation projects are 5.66% Risk Management 37.83% being providing irrigation facilities in a total area of 15.13% Agriculture Subsidy Infrastructure 39.07 lakh hectares. During financial year 2022-23 Development 25.68% (upto December, 2022), additional irrigation Agriculture Credit potential of 710 hectares has been created. Rajasthan Water Sector Livelihood Improvement Project (RWSLIP) has been sanctioned for getting loan assistance from JICA for rehabilitation and INDUSTRIES, MINES & MINERALS renovation of 137 Irrigation Projects in 27 districts AND OIL & NATURAL GAS benefitting farmers of 4.70 lakh hectares irrigated Agriculture and Industry sectors are the building areas. The estimated cost of the project is ₹2,348.87 blocks of the state's economy. The industry sector crore. witnessed a growth of 6.32 per cent at constant (2011-12) Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana - Micro prices for the year 2022-23. The sectorial contribution Irrigation (PMKSY-MI) is the scheme ensuring of the industry sector in the total GSVA of the state access to drip and sprinkler techniques of micro stands at 27.31 per cent at current prices in the irrigation which are the efficient water management financial year 2022-23. practices. In this scheme, the funding pattern with Since its formation, Micro, Small and Medium respect to Central: State is 60:40. During the year Enterprises (MSMEs) segment has proven to be 2022-23 (upto November, 2022), an expenditure of highly dynamic state economy sector which not only ₹63.97 crore (₹38.38 crore as central share and generates employment opportunities but also work ₹25.59 crore as state share) has been incurred. An area hand-in-hand towards the development of nation's of 25,620 hectares and 32,468 hectares has been backward and rural areas. With a view to develop all covered under drip & mini sprinkler and sprinkler categories of industries, to expand employment vii  Executive Summary opportunities, to develop infrastructure and MSME Rajasthan Handicrafts Policy-2022 has come into th clusters, etc., "Rajasthan Micro, Small and Medium force from 17 September, 2022 to encourage the Enterprises Policy-2022 (MSME Policy 2022) has state's handicraftsmen and weavers by providing been launched on 17th September, 2022. During the them with improved techniques and required financial year 2022-23 (upto December, 2022) a total financial & marketing support. This will enhance the of 3,11,495 MSME industrial units have been infrastructure development in craft villages. Under registered on the Udyam Registration Portal. These this, provisions have been made to organize units have generated opportunities of direct Handicrafts Week every year and various state level employment for 17,33,426 persons. awards to revive the extinct traditional handicrafts. Minerals occurring & produced in Rajasthan 17 Metallic Minerals 39 Non Metallic Minerals Sole Producer of Lead ores and Zinc ores Sole Producer of Selenite and Wollastonite Leading producer of Silver Leading producer of Cement and Steel Grade Limestone 3 Fuel Minerals 22 Minor Minerals Second largest producer of Leading producer of Marble, Crude Oil Granite, Sandstone According to Bureau of Investment Promotion (BIP), summit to promote rapid, sustainable and balanced during the financial year 2022-23 (upto December, industrial development in the state, strengthening the 2022) 36 proposals with the proposed investment of existing RIPS-2019. ₹1,50,082.69 crore and employment to 31,823 Rajasthan State Industrial Development & persons have been recommended. Invest Rajasthan Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) is the apex Summit has been organised by the government in organization engaged in fostering growth of th th Jaipur during 7 -8 October, 2022. This summit has industrialization in the state. During the financial year boosted up the investments as 4,192 MOUs/LOIs 2022-23 (upto December, 2022), RIICO has acquired worth ₹10.44 lakh crore have been signed by the state 2,212.04 acres of land, developed 270.03 acres of government. Also, Rajasthan Investment Promotion land and allotted 975 plots (includes Industrial, Scheme (RIPS)-2022 has been launched in this Commercial, Residential and Others). During the viii Economic Review 2022-23 financial year 2022-23 (upto December, 2022), markets and goods. For a state like Rajasthan which is RIICO has developed 8 new industrial areas. rich in resources and possibilities, exports provide Mukhyamantri Laghu Vanijyik Vahan Swarojgar loads of benefits like increased competitiveness and th Yojana has been notified on 11 October, 2022 for market share, limitless marketing opportunities for benefiting the applicants between age group of 18 to 45 sellers to sell and consumers to purchase, greater years on their purchase of a commercial vehicle pricing technology inclusion, etc. upto ₹15 lakh, by giving them the grant of 10 percent of According to Export Preparedness Index 2021 the on-road price or ₹60,000 (whichever is less). released by NITI Aayog, Rajasthan recorded an Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Rajasthan Dalit, Aadivasi Export Preparedness Score of 47.13, securing an Udyam Protsahan Yojana -2022 has been notified on overall 11 t h rank in the country. An Export th dated 08 September, 2022 where the applicant Performance Pillar Score of 40.23 is recorded of belonging to the SC / ST category will get Rajasthan, securing an overall 6th rank in this entrepreneurs interest subvention being made category. available 9 percent on loans of less than ₹25 lakh, 7 In Rajasthan, engineering goods, textiles, metal, percent on loans from ₹25 lakh to ₹5 crore, 6 percent handicrafts and chemical & allied are top five export on loans from ₹5 crore to ₹10 crore and a margin items that account for more than 60 per cent of exports money grant of 25 percent of the project cost or ₹25 from the state. The total exports for the financial year lakh (whichever is less) will be payable to the 2021-22 equalled ₹71,999.72 crore. The figure 0.3 applicant. below shows the contribution of various products in Rajasthan is one of the states in the country which is exports from Rajasthan 2021-22. the storehouse of minerals. It has deposits of 81 different types of minerals, out of which 58 minerals are being currently mined. There are 169 mining Figure 0.3: Exports from Rajasthan 2021-22 leases for major minerals, 15,759 mining leases for minor minerals and 17,462 quarry licenses in the state. During the financial year 2022-23, revenue 10.88% target of ₹8,000 crore was assigned to Mines and 15.62% Geology Department out of which a total of 6.22% Others Handicrafts 11.44% Dimensional Stones Metals ₹4,880.00 crore of revenue has been generated upto 7.19% December, 2022. Agro & Food 12.85% Rajasthan is the significant producer of crude oil in 9.46% Textiles India. Petroleum producing area in the state covering Gem & Jewellery about 1,50,000 sq. km (14 districts) under 4 16.62% 9.72% petroliferous basins. During the financial year Engineering Chemical & 2022-23 (upto November, 2022), ₹3,603.38 crore revenue is generated. One new block for oil and gas Allied exploration from Barmer Basin has been sanctioned th to Gail India Limited on 30 November, 2022 by the state government and one new block for oil and gas production from Jaisalmer Basin has been granted to OIL India Limited on 08th September, 2022 by One District One Product has been initiated to MoP&NG under DSF-III and PML is under process identify and promote the products and services with of sanction. export potential from each of 33 districts and transform each district as a potential export hub. Some of the identified products from few districts are EXPORTS Blue Pottery & Gems and Jewellery of Jaipur, Exports are convincingly significant for developing Granite/Marble of Ajmer, Embroidery fabric- Kota nations as they offer individuals and firms with more Doriya of Kota, Automobile parts of Alwar, etc. ix  Executive Summary LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT The total Extra High Voltage (EHV) Transmission network of the state as on March, 2019 was 41,104.39 Employment-Unemployment and Labour statistics ckt. km (circuit Km), which has increased to play an important role in tracking the progress 43,484.743 ckt. km (with PPP) up to March, 2022. roadmap of the economy. In view of this, e-Shram The total transmission network has increased by 5.79 Portal was launched on 26th August, 2021 to create a per cent from 2018-19 to 2021-22. During the database of unorganized workers. A total of financial year 2022-23 (upto November, 2022), a total 1,27,11,351 unorganized workers have been of 120.20 ckt. km has been added in the transmission registered on this portal in Rajasthan upto November, network. 2022. State government vide its notification dated 28th June, 2022 has revised the rates of minimum The energy availability in the state from March, 2019 wages for unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly to March, 2022 has increased from 8,116.73 crore skilled workers to ₹259, ₹271, ₹283 and ₹333 per day units to 9,080.92 crore units. The total energy respectively with effect from 1st July, 2021. availability has increased by 11.90 per cent from 2018-19 to 2021-22. Likewise, total net energy Labour and Employment sector of the state's consumption has also gone up by 15.53 per cent. economy has always been a perfect example in launching an array of schemes useful in creating To achieve 100 per cent rural electrification in the income sources and generating employment state, the state government has electrified 43,965 opportunities, keeping in mind the women and youth villages upto November, 2022. In addition, 1.14 lakh of the state. Some of them are Mukhyamantri Yuva dhanis and 97.05 lakh rural households have also Sambal Yojana, Mukhyamantri Yuva Kaushal Yojana been electrified upto November, 2022. and Prasuti Sahayata Yojana. As per the assessment of Ministry of New and Under Mukhya Mantri Yuva Sambal Yojana, an Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, unemployment allowance worth ₹4,000 for males Rajasthan has a potential of 142 GW of electricity and ₹4,500 for females, transgenders and specially from solar generation. The state, known for its dry abled persons was being disbursed to eligible desert is now rapidly emerging as the biggest hub of unemployed youth per month for a maximum of two green energy. Apart from Solar roof top projects, years or till they get employed/self-employed, Solar Power Plants of total 13,531 MW (ground whichever was earlier. mounted) capacities have been commissioned in the state upto December, 2022. Further, the state Government of Rajasthan has launched Khadi th government has issued an investor friendly Rajasthan Kamgar Arthik Protsahan Yojana from 13 July, 2022 Solar Energy Policy, 2019. with the objective of providing adequate remuneration to the khadi workers and promoting the production of khadi in the state. Upto December 2022, an amount of ₹11.50 lakh have been paid to 1,054 workers. INFRASTRUCTURE (ROAD & TRANSPORT), INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND POWER COMMUNICATIONS The major sources of energy generation in Rajasthan A sound physical infrastructure is needed for the are Thermal Power Projects, Hydel Projects, Solar & overall development of the state. In fact, growth in the Wind Power Projects, Biomass Projects, Captive transportation sector with seamless roads is playing a Power Plant projects, Inter State Partnership Projects crucial role in generating employment opportunities. and Rajasthan Atomic Power Projects. The installed th A total of 9,39,513 motor vehicles have been capacity of power in the state as on 30 November, registered in year 2022-23 upto November, 2022. 2022 is 23,487.46 MW. x Economic Review 2022-23 Though significant efforts are being made to improve Raj-Kaj is an integrated next generation IT platform the state road network in past years, yet there are huge to enhance office productivity and streamline internal gaps which need to be considered. The total road processes associated with service delivery to end length in the state which was just 13,553 km in 1949 users. All employee-related services and all office increased to 2,78,813.23 km upto March, 2022. The management-related processes are being transacted road density in the state is 81.47 km per 100 sq. km of electronically. More than 9 lakh employees posted at total area at the end of March, 2022 whereas national more than 50,000 field offices are using the Raj-Kaj road density stands at 165.23 km per 100 sq. km. application. In this era of digitization, significant growth in IT and Rajiv Gandhi Center of Advance Technology communication sector is boosting the overall (R-CAT) was inaugurated by the Hon'ble Chief th economy of the state, creating new milestones for Minister on 20 August, 2022 with a vision to enrich online information flow. the employability opportunities for the undergradutes The iStart Rajasthan is the flagship program by the /graduates/postgraduates of the state. Various Government of Rajasthan to promote innovation and targeted technologies under this are Artificial facilitate investment in the state. iStart platform is a Intelligence and Machine Learning, Big Data, 100 % online public or private startup recognition, Blockchain etc. In the year 2022-23, 320 candidates startup promotion, startup funding, etc. which is one have been benefitted by R-CAT. of the largest state run and managed startup ecosystems in the country today. RURAL - URBAN DEVELOPMENT Rajasthan Sampark Portal is the integrated grievance Rural and Urban Development are the respective redressal platform for citizens with add-on modules processes to bring in positive changes in the economy and applications. A new toll free number (181) for the as well as in the lifestyle of people living in rural and CM Helpline has been activated. More than 1.12 urban areas by implementing various infrastructural crore complaints/problems received out of which and developmental programmes. Urbanization is the around 1.1 crore complaints/ problems were resolved. gradual shift of population from rural to urban areas in Figure 0.4: Urban Population in Rajasthan and India Most Urbanized Districts (% urban population) Kota (60.31 percent) 40% 37.55% Jaipur (52.40 percent) 35% 34.43% 31.14% Ajmer (40.08 percent) 30% 27.81% 27.74% 24.87% 26.33% 25% 23.39% 20% 17.97% India Least Urbanized Districts (% urban 16.28% 15% Rajasthan population) 10% Dungarpur (6.39 percent) 5% 0% Barmer (6.98 percent) 1961 2001 2011 2021 2031 Banswara (7.10 percent) xi  Executive Summary search of better living conditions and more Total 2,536 works of Name transfer/Sub- employment opportunities. The figure 0.4 shows the division/Revalidation of Pattas/Land conversion percentage share of urban population in total have been executed. population of both Rajasthan and India according to Total 7,634 complaints regarding drinking water Census 1961, 2001, 2011 and population projection scheme have been resolved. for the years 2021 and 2031. Total 57,962 Birth and Death certificates issued. The amount was provided to 23,387 families for PROGRAMMES RELATED TO RURAL construction of toilets under the SBM(G) scheme. DEVELOPMENT National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) is implemented to eradicate poverty for rural poor PROGRAMMES RELATED TO URBAN across the state. During the financial year 2022-23 DEVELOPMENT (upto November, 2022), an expenditure of ₹209.34 crore has been incurred on this project against the Rajasthan Housing Board (RHB) primarily focuses budget provision of ₹412.40 crore. on affordable housing activities for the society at large with special emphasis on economically weaker Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment sections. RHB has commenced various schemes like Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has been Budhwar Nilami Utsav by e-Bid Submission, Apni instrumental in providing employment to rural people Dukan Apna Vyavsay, Chief Minister Shikshak Awas as it guarantees the “Right to Work”. During the Yojna & Chief Minister Prahari Awas Yojna, financial year 2022-23 (upto November, 2022), an Development of "City Park" in Mansarovar, Jaipur expenditure of ₹6,250.77 crore have been spent and which is one of the largest parks of Jaipur. Upto 2,079.11 lakh men-days were generated by providing employment to 51.41 lakh households. Also in state November, 2022, RHB has taken up construction of budget 2022-23, an additional 25 days of employment 2,59,682 dwelling units, out of which 2,52,572 has been announced. dwelling units have been completed, 2,51,646 dwelling units have been allotted and 2,40,529 Pradhanmantri Awas Yojana– Gramin- (PMAY-G) dwelling units have been handed over to applicants. focuses to provide pucca house with basic amenities Out of all the houses taken up by the Board, more than to rural people and to accomplish the target of 60 per cent units are for Economically Weaker “Housing for All”. Selection of beneficiaries under Section (EWS) and Lower Income Groups (LIG). the scheme is based on Socio Economic Caste Census-2011 (SECC-2011) data. During the financial Prashasan Shehro Ke Sang 2021 campaign has been year 2022-23 (upto December, 2022), ₹2,49,732.03 started to provide quick solutions to the problems lakh has been incurred and 2,38,379 new houses have related to urban bodies of common citizens. During been constructed. the campaign till 30th November, 2022, a total of 1,66,307 pattas were distributed by the 3 Prashasan Gaon Ke Sang Abhiyan 2021 is a campaign Development Authority and 14 City Development launched by state government to resolve on-spot Trusts of the department (1,00,590 on agricultural issues of rural areas. To complete the remaining land, 1,509 regulation of raw settlements, 4,229 of works under this campaign, a follow-up camp was Economically Weaker Section and Lower Income organized at Panchayat Samiti Headquarters from Groups (EWS/LIG), re-leases after surrender of 15th May 2022 to 30th June 2022. The progress of previously issued pattas 59,979 are given) have been Panchayati Raj Department in the campaign upto November, 2022 are: done. The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is Total 74,160 Pattas has been issued in the responsible for the infrastructural development of campaign. xii Economic Review 2022-23 Jaipur region. It is responsible for the construction of urban areas. Under the scheme, 9,593 works in 213 ring roads, flyovers, bridges, parking places, parks, bodies of ₹675.80 crore has been identified, 3,67,816 community centres etc. During the year 2022-23 job cards were issued and total 17,61,760 man days th (upto November, 2022), total receipts of Jaipur have been generated till 30 November, 2022. Development authority, is ₹1,007.03 crore which includes ₹126.68 crore loan from National Capital Regional Planning Board (NCRPB). During the year TOURISM 2022-23 (upto November, 2022) an expenditure of Rajasthan is one such state of the country which ₹1,058.49 crore has been incurred out of which attracts the tourists due to historical forts, palaces, ₹726.78 crore was capital expenditure. unique handicrafts, rich culture and traditions. It is Jodhpur Development Authority: Total receipts of known for providing one of the finest hospitality in Jodhpur Development Authority in the year 2022-23 the country. Tourism in Rajasthan has immense (upto November, 2022) is ₹154.03 crore and potential to create ample of employment expenditure of ₹168.75 crore incurred on Roads/ opportunities and income sources which thereby Flyover, Bridges, Electrification, Sewerage work, instrumental for overall development of the state. Construction/Maintenance of Roads, development of parks and other new construction and maintenance During the year 2022 (upto November, 2022), 986.32 works. lakh (983.24 lakh domestic tourists and 3.08 lakh foreigners) tourists visited in Rajasthan. The list of Indira Gandhi Shahari Employment Guarantee UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Rajasthan is shown Scheme has been implemented to provide 100 days below. employment every year to the families residing in UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Rajasthan Hill Forts Protected Site Observatory Chittorgarh Fort City Wall Rampart, Jantar Mantar Kumbhalgarh Fort Jaipur Ranthambore Fort Jaisalmer Fort Amber Fort Gagron Fort UNESCO World Heritage City in Rajasthan: JAIPUR xiii  Executive Summary EDUCATION providing better educational infrastructure. The state is endeavouring to achieve the objective of total The state government is making concerted efforts for literacy and quality education through various improving the socio-economic status of people programmes/schemes like Samagra Shiksha through better development of education and Educational Institutions in Rajasthan 35,963 Government 15,522 Government 19,839 Government Primary Schools Secondary/Senior Secondary Upper Primary Schools with elementary Schools classes Total enrolment in Government Schools Enrolment under Secondary education in is 71.79 lakh as per DISE Report Government Schools (classes 1st to 12th) is 2021-22 58.62 lakh. There are 17,365 Government Higher Secondary Schools and 134 Swami Vivekanand Government Model Schools are operating in the state. There are 2,531 colleges of General Education, out There are 82 Engineering Colleges, out of of which 474 are Government Colleges, 16 are these 17 are Government Engineering Government Law Colleges, 2,033 are Private Colleges and 65 are Private Colleges with Colleges, 2 are Self Financing Institutions and 6 total admission capacity of around 29,087 Colleges are established with Private partnership. students per year. There are 49 Management Education Institutions at P.G. level (7 Government and 42 Private) with total admission capacity of around 3,282 students per year. There are 1,484 Teacher's Training There are 30 Medical Colleges (as on th Colleges, 28 State Funded Universities, 30 November, 2022) in the state, out of these 52 Private Universities and 8 Deemed 6 are in Government sector, one constituent Universities in the state. college of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), 12 Medical colleges of One Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Rajasthan Medical Education Society (Raj- at Jodhpur, IIIT Kota, MNIT Jaipur and MES), one ESI college, Alwar, one All India one Indian Institute of Management Meerabai Institute of Medical Sciences, (IIM) at Udaipur are functioning in the Jodhpur and remaining 9 are in Private state. Sector. xiv Economic Review 2022-23 Abhiyan, Continuing Education Programme and Academic session has been started in the year New India Literacy Programme. 2022-23 in Medical College, Dholpur under Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) Phase-II and The Free Textbook Distribution Scheme by the state Medical College, Sri Ganganager, Chittorgarh and government is providing free textbooks to the st th Sirohi under CSS Phase-III with the capacity of 100 students studying regularly in classes 1 to 8 in all MBBS seats per college. Sanction for 15 new Medical government schools through the State Textbook Colleges namely, Alwar, Baran, Banswara, Bundi, Board, Jaipur. In the year 2022-23, an amount of ₹90 Chittorgarh, Jaislmer, Karauli, Nagaur, Shri crore has been received and textbooks of ₹50.53 crore G a n g a n a g a r, S i r o h i , D a u s a , J h u n j h u n u , have been distributed successfully in the state Hanumangarh, Tonk and SawaiMadhopur have been government schools upto November, 2022. received from Government of India during 2019-20 Pre-metric scholarship is being provided to the under CSS phase-III. State has issued an students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, SBC and DTNT administrative and financial approval of ₹4,875.00 marginal areas (OBC). In the financial year 2022-23 crore. (upto November, 2022), an expenditure of ₹305.08 lakh have been incurred against the budget allocation of ₹2,927.45 lakh. MEDICAL HEALTH AND FAMILY Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 is WELFARE being implemented in the state since 1stApril, 2010. In The state government has been making vigorous this Act, 25 per cent seats are reserved in private efforts to enhance the quality of health and care giving schools for boys/girls of weaker sections and services among all the sections of people, especially, disadvantaged groups. The state government has poor and vulnerable sections of the society. developed a web portal www.rajpsp.nic.in for To reduce the IMR and high mortality rate of women effective monitoring and timely reimbursement for during childbirth, the state government is 25 per cent free admissions in private schools (as per implementing the "Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha state norms). An amount of ₹416 crores has been Yojana" in the state with the assistance of the reimbursed to these schools by the state government Government of India to provide free medical and for the first and second installment of 2021-22 (upto other facilities to pregnant women and new born November, 2022). children. Under this scheme, free-medicines and To promote girls education in the state, 316 Kasturba consumables things, lab-tests, food, blood facilities, Gandhi Balika Vidhalayas (KGBVs) are functional referral transport facilities etc. are being provided. and 40,460 girls are studying in these schools. For During the year 2022-23 (upto November, 2022), this, ₹16,585.09 lakh has been allocated to the districts 23.60 lakh pregnant women availed free medicine, against the approved amount of ₹20,578.45 lakh. 9.16 lakh pregnant women availed lab tests, 6.39 lakh pregnant women availed fresh cooked food, 4.22 lakh All the UG, PG and MBA level autonomous / private pregnant women availed transport for home to engineering colleges functioning in the state are hospital, 27,463 pregnant women availed transport affiliated with Rajasthan Technical University, Kota; facility from hospital to higher health institutions, Bikaner Technical University, Bikaner; MBM 4.72 lakh pregnant women availed transportation University Jodhpur; Mohanlal Sukhadiya University, from hospital to home facility and 48,574 pregnant Udaipur; Maharana Pratap Agriculture and women availed blood transfusion services. Total Technology University, Udaipur; Agriculture 3,03,955 number of children also availed free of cost University, Jodhpur and Govind Guru Janjatiya medicine, 1,19,656 lab tests, 2,713 blood transfusion University, Banswara. services and 70,978 transport services. xv  Executive Summary Homeopathy 333 Modern Medicine Ayurveda 17,796 3,783 Government Health Institutions in Naturopathy Rajasthan Unani th 39 (as on 30 November, 2022) 273 Total Fertility Rate, Infant Mortality Rate and Institutional Births of both Rajasthan and India Total Fertility Rate Infant Mortality Rate (Children per woman) (Per 1,000 live births) 2.6 50 40.7 41.3 2.4 35.2 2.4 40 30.3 2.2 30 2.2 NFHS 4 NFHS 4 2.0 2.0 20 2 NFHS 5 NFHS 5 10 1.8 0 India Rajasthan India Rajasthan Institutional Births (% of births occurring in health facilities in an area) 100% 94.9% 88.6% 84.0% 80% 78.9% 60% NFHS 4 40% NFHS 5 20% 0% India Rajasthan xvi Economic Review 2022-23 Moving towards achieving the goal of Universal launching the Mukhayamantri Chiranjeevi Health Care as defined in the Sustainable Swasthaya Bima Yojana (MMCSBY) from Development Goals (SDGs), the state of Rajasthan 1st May, 2021 which provides health insurance has taken another initiative in the health care sector by coverage to the entire population of the state. Patients treated under Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthaya Bima Yojana in financial year 2022-23 (upto November, 2022) Emergency Room Others Cardiology Under this scheme, Packages 1,54,079 30,306 medical treatments worth more than 95,231 ₹1,998.77 crore made Pediatrics available. 1,51,341 Orthopaedics General Medicine 1,44,872 8,38,645 Oncology 1,05,798 Urology 67,921 Obstetrics & Gynaecology General Surgery 1,50,805 1,07,824 WATER SUPPLY 133 Major Water Supply Projects with estimated cost of ₹69,940 crore have been sanctioned under Jal Rajasthan, being the largest state of the country in Jeevan Mission. A total of 32.06 lakh rural families terms of area has meager water resources. Interrupted have been benefitted with house hold connections and rainfall, depleting water level and a huge livestock the cumulative expenditure of ₹11,407.25 crore has has made the task of providing potable water even been incurred upto December, 2022. more challenging. In view of this, the state government is implementing a number of schemes for Households having tap connection upto 31st March, 2022 providing potable water, both in rural and urban areas. is 25.24 lakh and during the year 2022-23 (upto By vigorous efforts of the state government, the water December, 2022), a total 6.78 lakh new connections problem is being solved gradually. Out of 1,21,979 have been provided. habitations, 53,172 habitations are fully covered; 58,379 habitations are partially covered with availability of safe drinking water and remaining S U S TA I N A B L E D E V E L O P M E N T st 10,428 habitations are quality affected as on 1 April, GOALS 2022. SDGs, also known as Global Goals, were adopted by all Jal Jeevan Mission is being implemented to provide UN member states as a universal call to end poverty, potable water supply through Functional Household protect the planet and to ensure that all people enjoy Tap Connections (FHTC) to every rural household by prosperity and peace by 2030. There are 17 goals with the year 2024. 10,655 Single Village Schemes and 169 targets which are to be achieved by 2030. xvii  Executive Summary SDGs 2030 Agenda "Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development" rd In the 3 version of SDGs India Index and Dashboard, released by NITI Aayog, India shows improvement in the overall score, moving from 60 in 2019-20 to 66 in 2020-21, indicating that the country overall has progressed forward in its journey towards achieving the SDGs. Rajasthan has improved its overall SDGs score from 57 in 2019-20 to 60 in 2020-21. For the effective implementation and monitoring of SDGs in the state the State Indicator Framework (SIF) has been developed as per the priorities of the state. SIF version - 2.0 includes a total of 330 indicators. For the effective implementation and monitoring of SDGs in the districts, the District Indicator Framework (DIF) has been developed. A total of 226 indicators are included in the version 2.0 of the DIF. The third version of Rajasthan SDGs Index was launched in March, 2022, which was computed on 75 indicators across 14 SDGs. In Rajasthan SDGs Index 3.0, district Jaipur is top in the list, while district Baran stands in the bottom position across 33 districts of Rajasthan. Government of Rajasthan is fully committed for the implementation of SDGs in the state. At the district holistic development of the state and has accelerated level, the District Level Sustainable Development its efforts to achieving SDGs. A cell/centre has been Goals implementation and Monitoring Committees established in the Directorate of Economics & has been constituted under the chairmanship of the Statistics, Yojana Bhawan, Jaipur, for effective District Collector. xviii Economic Review 2022-23 CHIEF MINISTER'S RAJASTHAN Sustainable Agriculture E C O N O M I C T R A N S F O R M AT I O N Integrated Agro-Business Infrastructure in the ADVISORY COUNCIL (CMRETAC) rural areas The CMRETAC has been constituted to act as a think- Quantifying the contribution of Intangible tank for improving the economic-financial landscape Cultural Assets to the economy of the state. The council is working to achieve the Education and the new paradigm following laid objectives: Medical services Identify and provide specific actionable advice on a range of economic growth and development Doing business challenges facing the state. Public-Private Partnerships in infrastructure Commission studies on specific economic and financial policy issues for in-depth analysis. Fiscal Management of the state Map the ongoing initiatives in the state and According to work plan 2022-23, study papers are recalibrate strategic and operational steps to being prepared on the following subjects: ensure achievement of medium term growth. Using data for better policy formulation and Facilitate the development of implementable evidence based decision making solutions for medium-term development Building Energy Transition Roadmap challenges faced by the state's development plan and provide recommendations for its Urbanization of Rural areas implementation. Redesigning Trade in the era of e-commerce Provide periodic guidance to the line departments Developing an analytical framework for in implementing the recommendations of the improving quality of public expenditure for a council and suggest mid-course correction/ resilient economy modification as required. Re-calibrating institutions to meet climate Organize lectures of national and international challenges eminent speakers on subjects that have a bearing on the economic development and growth in the state. FLAGSHIP SCHEMES Study papers have been prepared by the council on the The state government has decided to declare the following topics related to the socio-economic underlying 33 schemes/ programs as State Flagship development of the state, which will be useful for Programmes with a view to strengthen the deprived future policy making for these areas: sections of the society and bringing them into the Managing the Urban Informal Sector mainstream of development. FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES ₹1 per kg wheat: : Under National Food Security Scheme, a quantity of 35 kg wheat per ration card to AAY families and 5 kg wheat per unit to BPL and state BPL families per month is being provided at ₹1 per st kg instead of ₹2 per kg from 1 March, 2019. During the year 2022-23, 6.11 lakh MT of wheat was made available to average 1.38 crore persons per month upto November, 2022 by the state government. xix  Executive Summary MEDICAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE Shudh Ke Liye Yudh Abhiyan: In order to make pure food commodity available to all the consumers of the state, a campaign "Shudh Ke Liye Yudh" is being conducted by the Government of Rajasthan from 26th October, 2020. A team has been constituted in which Administrative Officer, Police Officer, Food Safety Officer, Enforcement Officer, Legal Metrology Officer and Dairy representative are included. State level and district level quality control committee has been formed to prevent adulteration of substances in food items. Under this campaign, by making 13,166 inspections, total 13,066 samples have been taken. th Nirogi Rajasthan Abhiyan: This Abhiyan was launched on 18 December, 2019 for the health problems and their preventives to all the citizens of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, efforts are being made to control seasonal communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, pollution, etc. Mukhaya Mantri Nishulk Nirogi Rajasthan Yojana: To expand the scope of “Mukhya Mantri Nishulk Dava Yojana” and “Mukhya Mantri Nishulk Jaanch Yojana”, “Mukhya Mantri Nishulk Nirogi Rajasthan Yojana” has been started from 1st May, 2022. Mukhaya Mantri Nishulk Dava Yojana: Under this scheme, all indoor and outdoor patients visiting government medical care institutions are being provided with essential medicines free of cost. At present, as per essential drug list, 1,594 medicines, 928 surgical items & 185 sutures items have been listed. During the financial year 2022-23, 7.48 crore patients were given free medicines with expenditure of ₹ 854.40 crore. Mukhaya Mantri Nishulk Janch Yojana: Under this scheme, all indoor and outdoor patients visiting government medical care institutions are being provided with check-up facilities free of cost. During the financial year 2022-23, more than 8.10 crore free tests have been benefitting 2.55 crore people. Mukhaya Mantri Chiranjeevi Swasthaya Bima Yojana (MMCSBY): The state of Rajasthan has taken another initiative in the Health care sector by launching the Mukhaya Mantri Chiranjeevi Swasthaya Bima Yojana (MMCSBY) from 1st May, 2021 which provides health insurance coverage to the entire population of the state. 899 private and 834 Government empanelled hospitals are providing services under this scheme. A total of 35.96 lakh claims of ₹1,998.77 crore has been submitted for 18.25 lakh patients in the financial year 2022-23 upto November, 2022. LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT Indira Rasoi Yojana:- Government of Rajasthan has launched "Indira Rasoi Yojna" on 20th August, 2020 through 358 permanent kitchens in all 213 Urban Local Bodies of the state, providing pure and nutritious food to general public at ₹8 per plate. Under this, upto November 2022, 8.36 crore food plates have been served to benefit the needy people. Indira Gandhi Urban Credit Card Yojana:- Under this scheme, ₹50,000 interest free loan is being th made available to 5 lakh street vendors of urban areas. Upto 30 November, 2022, applications of 1,76,849 beneficiaries have been sent to the banks and ₹160 crore have been disbursed to 43,220 beneficiaries. xx Economic Review 2022-23 SCHOOL EDUCATION Mahatma Gandhi English Medium Schools: On the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, provision to study in english medium in government schools has been started by state government by converting government schools into Mahatma Gandhi Government st th School (English Medium) for class 1 to 12 from the session 2019-20. Currently, a total of 1,639 Mahatma Gandhi Government Schools (English Medium) are running in the state. In these schools, 3,03,146 students have been enrolled. Mukhyamantri Bal Gopal Yojana: Under the mid-day meal scheme, students of government schools, madrasa and special training centers will be provided milk for two days a week (Tuesday and Friday) prepared from milk powder. Milk powder of 1 kg packing will be supplied by the Rajasthan Co-operative Dairy Federation Limited to the schools at the rate of ₹400 per kg. A budget provision of ₹47,644 lakh has been made in this scheme and for 1st quarter ₹24,582.58 lakh has been released to the districts. Mukhaya Mantri Nishulk Uniform Vitran Yojana: This scheme provides two sets of free uniform st th fabric to all the students studying in government schools from