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The Dollar Business Bureau The government data on Tuesday showed that India's per capita net national income is likely to increase 10.2% to Rs.103,818 in the fiscal 2016-17. During the fiscal 2015-16, the country’s per capita national income was Rs.94,178, a  rise of 8.9% compared to the previous fiscal. “The per capita net national income during 2016-17 is estimated to be Rs.103,818 showing a rise of 10.2% as compared to Rs.94,178 during 2015-16 with the growth rate of 8.9%,” according to the data on Second Advance Estimates of National Income, 2016-17, released by the Statistics and Programme Implementation Ministry. In real terms, at 2011-12 prices, the per capita income during this fiscal is expected to reach a level of Rs.82,112, over Rs.77,524 in 2015-16. “The ...

The Dollar Business Bureau Delhi clocked the highest per capita income growth among all states and union territories in 2015-16, as the income grew by 13% or Rs.28,000 to reach about Rs.2,80,000. The capital’s last year average per capita income is closely trailed by Chandigarh and Sikkim, with their per capita income of Rs.2,42,386 and Rs.2,27,465, respectively during the year. Delhi’s current figure stands at three times the national average last year, according to the latest official data released on Thursday. According to a statistical handbook released by Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Delhi's last year’s per capita income figure was Rs.2,52,011. "(The) Deputy Chief Minister informed that the per capita income of Delhi is 2,80,142 during 2015-16 (at current prices). It has ...

Deepak Kumar | The Dollar Business The West Bengal government on Monday said that it is ready to tweak its industrial policy to ensure business-friendly environment for potential entrepreneurs, industrialists and foreign investors. Addressing the Investment Roadshow on Bengal Global Business Summit 2016 in New Delhi on Monday, West Bengal’s Minister of Commerce & Industries Amit Mitra said, “Please feel free to tell us through your studies, what else we can do within the framework of the industrial policy. We (are) even willing to tweak the industrial policy for everyone. West Bengal has been devoted to taking industry-friendly measures in the state and the results have started to come, he said, adding that between 2011 and 2015, the state has attracted ...