On the economic front, a big increase in per capita income is expected in Uttarakhand

Good news has come for Uttarakhand on the economic front. According to government estimates, Uttarakhand’s per capita income per year in the financial year 2024-25 can be Rs 2,74,064. This is 11.33 percent more than the financial year 2023-24. Per capita income for the financial year 2023-24 has been estimated at Rs 2,46,178. Here, according to the National Statistical Office, Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation, Government of India, per capita income at the national level in the year 2024-25 is estimated at Rs 2,00,162, which shows an increase of 8.7 percent compared to the year 2023-24. Per capita income has been estimated at Rs 1,84,205 in the year 2023-24.

The size of the economy is increasing, the growth rate has also increased

In a press conference held at the Media Center on Saturday, Principal Secretary Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram presented selected figures of the economic survey conducted in the state. He informed that the size of the economy in the state (State Gross Domestic Product at current prices) is estimated to be Rs 378.24 thousand crores in the financial year 2024-25. Whereas in the financial year 2023-24, the size of the economy is estimated to get Rs 332.99 thousand crores. Which shows an increase of 13.59 percent. This growth rate is estimated to be 13.78 percent in the year 2023-24.

Better performance at the national level

Similarly, according to the actual gross state domestic product (base year 2011-12), the size of the economy is estimated to reach the level of 217.82 thousand crores in the year 2024-25, whereas in the year 2023-24, the size of the economy is estimated to get 204.32 thousand crores. The economic growth rate of the state is estimated to be 6.61 percent in the year 2024-25. This growth rate is estimated to be 7.83 percent in the year 2023-24. According to the National Statistical Office, Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation, Government of India, the country’s economic growth rate at the national level is shown to be 6.4 percent in the year 2024-25 and is estimated to be 8.2 percent in the year 2023-24.