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Q61
(UPPCS/2023)
Economy › Economy Current Affairs
According to Economic Survey 2023 about services, which statement among the following is not correct?
Explanation
According to the Economic Survey 2022-23 (presented in January 2023), the services sector showed a strong recovery and growth. The specifics regarding the options are as follows:
- Statement A is incorrect: The Survey (Chapter 9: Services) states that fashion, grocery, and general merchandise are expected to capture nearly two-thirds of the Indian e-commerce market by 2027, not 2030.
- Statement B is correct: The Survey highlights the announcement and launch of 75 Digital Banking Units (DBUs) across 75 districts to transform financial services and enhance digital inclusion.
- Statement C is correct: Credit growth to the services sector remained robust, with the Survey noting that growth has been above 16% since July 2022.
- Statement D is correct: The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for services indicated strong expansion, with the Survey explicitly mentioning that PMI Services witnessed the strongest expansion since July 2022 in December 2022.
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