Expenditure on Social Services increased by more than one percentage points as proportion of GDP during last five years: Economic Survey https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=21564 Expenditure on social services rose as a share of GDP to 2018-19, with increases in education and health spending; this fiscal prioritisation supported expanded coverage under major social protection schemes, enhanced gender-responsive financial inclusion and decision-making, improvements in education access and learning outcomes alongside remaining concerns on secondary dropouts and teacher shortages, and measurable gains in health indicators. Complementary skilling, employment and connectivity interventions aim to translate social investment into better employability and access to services, framing these measures as central to advancing human capital and Sustainable Development Goals. en-us Thu, 04 Jul 2019 13:17:16 +0530 Thu, 04 Jul 2019 13:17:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Expenditure on Social Services increased by more than one percentage points as proportion of GDP during last five years: Economic Survey https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=21564 Expenditure on social services rose as a share of GDP to 2018-19, with increases in education and health spending; this fiscal prioritisation supported expanded coverage under major social protection schemes, enhanced gender-responsive financial inclusion and decision-making, improvements in education access and learning outcomes alongside remaining concerns on secondary dropouts and teacher shortages, and measurable gains in health indicators. Complementary skilling, employment and connectivity interventions aim to translate social investment into better employability and access to services, framing these measures as central to advancing human capital and Sustainable Development Goals. News - Thu, 04 Jul 2019 13:17:16 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=21564