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Topic | SubTopic | Fact Q

-123, Telegram- Towards Civil Services)
(Source)
Economy | Tourism | Job share worldwide Tourism and Travel contributes for 1 in 10 jobs in global economy. (Src-World
of sector travel and tourism council)
tourism generated ₹16.91 lakh crore (US$240 billion) or 9.2% of India's GDP in
Economy | Tourism | tourism- production, 2018 and supported 42.673 million jobs, 8.1% of its total employment (Src-
jobs World travel and tourism council)
Health, Env | Air Pollution | Indian cities in
World's air pollution 6 out of 10 (Mostly NCR regions) (Src-World air quality report 2019)
From about 16000 deaths in 2018 to under 10000 cases in 2019 (Src-WHO's
Health | Malaria | Malaria Death declined World Malaria report)

Health | Tobacco | India's Tobacco burden 2nd Largest globally (277 Million) (Src-WHO's Global adult Tobacco survey)
1 in 3 women faces sexual violence globaly. Globally as many as 38% of all
Health | Sexual violence | Global stat murders of women are committed by intimate partners (Src-WHO)
Health | doctors without medical 57% of the medical practitioners in India did not have any medical
qualification qualification(in 2016) (Src-WHO)
70% of world health worker and social worker are women (Src-WHO)
around 10 mn People (27 % of world, 2mn new cases in 2018) had TB in total. -
Health | TB | global share of regular and DR 4.5 Lakh death (highest in the world). India also has the 27 % of all Drug
TB resistant TB cases. 1/3rd of population has Latent TB (Src-WHO)

At least 70% of total expenditure of a patient is out of pocket expenditure. (In

Health | Health Insurance | Out of pocket
expenditure
Economy | Agriculture | use of fertiliser-
compare to world
Health | Health Insurance | India's health
insurance penetration rate
Health | TB | TB Decline
Health | Health Infra | Hosptial bed
/population ratio
China out of pocket expenditure is less than 35%.) (Src-WHO)
average use of fertilisers on average in India is 3.5 times more than the world
average. (Src-WHO)
India's health insurance penetration rate (ratio of premium underwritten in a
particular year to the GDP) is 3.4%, far below the global average of 6.2%. (Src-
WHO)
India's TB notification fell by 25 % in 2020 (due to corona) (Src-WHO)
It is 0.9/1000 (out of which 0.55 is govt beds). WHO recommends atleast 1.9
beds per thousand people (Src-WHO)

Non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease, are

Health | Deaths due to NCD
Health | Health Insurance | households
covered by health insurance.
Economy | Pollution | plastic in ocean
collectively responsible for over 70% of all deaths worldwide (Src-WHO)
Only less than 30% of households are covered by health insurance. (Src-WHO)
by 2050, there will be more plastic in the oceans than there are fish. (Src-
WEF)

climate change could effectively

negate economic progress, pushing 45 million Indians into extreme poverty
Economy | Climate change | Climate over the next 15 years. It also noted that the farmers income losses from
change and poverty and farmer income climate change would be 15% and 18% on an average. (Src-WB)
Economy | Insolvancy | Ease of insolvancy
ranking Ease of Insolvency Ranking improved from 108 to 52 in 2019 (Src-WB)
Economy | Env degradation | cost of env environmental degradation costs India $80 billion per year or 5-6% of its
degradation economy (Src-WB)
Health | Sanitation and Hygiene | GDP loss
due to bad status India looses 6.4 % of GDP because of poor sanitation and Hygiene (Src-WB)
Economy | Energy | population having nearly 85% of the country’s population having access to
electricity electricity(2018) (Src-WB)
World bank estimated that automation would impact 69% jobs in India alone.
Economy | automation impact on Jobs India (Src-WB)
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Economy | women reserchers and world Only ~14% of researchers are women (world avg = 20%) (2018) (Src-UNESCO)
avg
Demography | World urban population % by It is estimated by UN that almost 2/3rd world population would be in urban
2050 areas by 2050. (Src-UN)
Economy | road accident | GDP loss due to
road accidents India losses 3% of its GDP to road accidents: UN Study (Src-UN Study)
Health | Antibiotic | death due to AMR, Annually 10 Lakh die because of AMR. (10 mn dealths by 2050) (Src-UN
project of 2050 report)
Social Issue | Slavery | Female Global
slavery One in every 130 females globally is living in modern slavery (Src-UN report)
There are approximately 137 policemen per lakh population. The UN
Governance | policemen per lakh recommended number of police personnel per lakh population is 222. (Src-UN
population and UN recomm Office on Drug and Crime)
Environment | Land degradation | cost of
land degradation Land degradation cost India about 2.54 per cent of its GDP (Src-TERI)
86% of cases took 10-15 years to get disposed of in India. (Src-Study by
Politics | case taking time to be disposed Daksh group)
Health, Env | Air Pollution | Annual death
due to air pollution 1.2 million (2017) (Src-State of global air 2019)
Health, Env | Air Pollution | Loss in life
expectancy due to air pollution 2.5 years (Src-State of global air 2019)
Economy | import of arm, india ranking Though declining, india still 2nd largest importers of arm (Src-SIPRI)
Demography | Total Household 24.39 Cr (Src-SECC 11)
Economy | NPA 8.5 per cent in March 2020 (Src-RBI )
Governance | pending cases-at each levelAugust 2019, there are over 3.5 crore cases (87 % in Subordinate courts and 12
and total % in HC, 0.2% inSC) (Src-PRS Legislative research)
Governance | prisions capicity Prisons are running at an over-capacity of 114% (Src-PRS Legislative
India’s unemployment rate fell to 5.8% during 2018-19 from 6.1%
Economy | decrease in unemployment rate during the same period of 2017-18. (Src-PLFS (2018-19))
Economy | Women | F-LFPR india , trend (FLFP) rate has dropped from 35% in 1991 to 23.3% in 2019 while the world
and world average is around 50%. (Src-PLFS (2018-19))
The labour force participation rate rose to 37.5% during 2018-19 from
Economy | LFPR 36.9% of 2017-18. (Src-PLFS (2018-19))
Social issues | children | multidimensional About 30% of multidimensionally poor children live in India. (Src-Oxford
poor children in iNdia Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)))
gender pay gap (for euqal work and qualification) - 34 (Src-Oxfam report)
40% of credit needs of farmers are met through informal channels and mostly
Economy | Agriculture | for small farmers (Src-NSSO)
Economy | Food | PDS diversion Diversions of grains from PDS amounted to 46.7 percent a (Src-NSSO)
Over 60% domestic worker are women (Src-NSSO)
Economy | Pollution | fresh water
contamination 70% of our fresh water is contaminated (Src-NITI)
Health | Health Infra | Doctors ratio in Urban 3.8:1 (meaning 70 % of population has only 36 % of health workers) (Src-NITI
vs Rural Aayog)
Polity | road accident | death per minute There is one death every four minutes due to a road accident in India. (Src-
due to road accident NGO, 'Indians for Road Safety')
Health | Mental Health | Percent of people
with mental health issues 13% (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Health | Malnutrition | Wasting 21% (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Health | Malnutrition | underweight 35.70% (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Health | Malnutrition | Stunting 38.40% (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))

Health | women | IMR (IMR) below 51 deaths per 1,000 live births. (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))

Health | Obesity 20 % of India (women 21 and man 20 %) are obese (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
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of women adopted permanent methods of contraception like sterilisation.
Health | Family planning | How many %
women use permanent method (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Social issues | women | women asset 38% of women owns a house and/or land (alone or jointly with others) (Src-
ownership NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Health | Breastfeeding | breastfeeding at Breastfeeding at birth can reduce newborn death by 20% (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-
birth effect 16))
Deliveries at health facilities has increased from 39 per cent to 79 per
Health | women | institutional delivery cent (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))

Due to “son meta-preference” (stopping rules unless desired number of son

Social issues | unwanted girls
Social issues | missing women
Health | Immunisation | coverage increase
are born), there are 21 million “unwanted” girls. (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Due to “son preference” (sex selective abortion), there are 63 million “missing”
women. (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Full immunisation coverage in India has increased to 62% in 2015-16
compared to 44% in 2005-06 (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))

Health | Breastfeeding | india's recent Initial breastfeeding has been nearly doubled in last decade i.e. from 23.4% in
performance NFHS-3 (2005-06) to 41.6 % in NFHS-4 (2015-16). (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
more than 25% of women aged 20-24 were married before 18 years. (Src-
Social issues | women | Marriage before 18 NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Health | hygienic menstrual protection for More than 40% of women do not have access to hygienic methods of
women protection during their menstrual period. (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Health | Family planning | how many % Only 54% women use some methods of family planning. (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-
women use contraceptive 16))
Health | TB | prevalence among man and The prevalence of tuberculosis was higher among women (389 per
women 100,000) than among men (220 per 100,000). (Src-NFHS-4 (2015-16))
Crime against SCs have increased by over 7% and crimes against STs
Governance | increase of crime against have increased by 26% in year 2019 compared to 2018. (Src-NCRB-
ST/SC 2019)
Governance | increase of crime against Crime against women showed an increase of 7.3% in 2019 from 2018
women (Src-NCRB-2019)
Health | Suicide | Annual death 1.3 Lakh each year (Src-NCRB)
Health | Traffic acident | Death due to
accident 4-5 Lakh accident each year. About 1.5 Lakh die each year (Src-NCRB)
Governance | undertrial % 70% of Prisoners are undertrials (Src-NCRB)
Governance | % of cases where offender is In 95% of the crimes against women cases, the offender is known to the victim.
known to women (Src-NCRB)
Governance | cases of crime against Majority of cases under crimes against women were reported under ‘Cruelty by
women by husband and relatives Husband or His Relatives’ (33.2%) (Src-NCRB)
75% of the women workforce is in agricultural sector. (Src-National Sample
Economy | Women | women in agriculture survey)
inter-caste marriages represents only about 5% of all marriages. (Src-National
Economy | inter caste marriage share Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER))
Economy | graduate employbility NASSCOM, only 15% of Indian graduates are employable (Src-NASSCOM)
Economy | Groundwater | water demand If the current pattern of water usage continues, about half of the demand for
fulfillment by 2030 water will be unmet by 2030 (Src-NASA, NITI Aayog)
Economy | Groundwater | India's ground India’s groundwater table is declining at a rate of 0.3 metres per year (Src-
water decline NASA)
Economy | Agriculture | Farmers in debt 52% of the farmers are in debt. (Src-NABARD)
90 percent of the colleges and 70 percent of the universities that the council
Education | unversity and colleges quality graded were of either average or poor quality. (Src-NAAC)
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Health | Antibiotic | India's rank in
consumption India is highest consumer (Src-MoST)
Health | Generic medicine | export rank and Largest exporter of Generic medicine (20 % of global generic medicine export)
share (Src-MoST)
Economy | % Trade by maritime (by volume around 95% of India’s trading by volume and 70% by value is done through
and by value) maritime transport. (Src-Ministry of Shipping)
Economy | Energy | electrivity in villages Electrification of every village has been done (Src-Ministry of power)
India has total 6.3 Cr MSMEs and employs arround 11 cr people. Contribution
Economy | total MSMEs, share in GDP, to GDP 38%. Contribution to Exports 40%. Share in
employment, export contri manufacturing 45%. (Src-Ministry of MSME estimates)
Education | Teacher student ratio | PTR for PTR at national level for elementary schools is 24:1 and for secondary schools
elementry and for secondary school it is 27:1 (Src-MHRD)
there are 32 million(13.4 Mn NRIs and 18.6 Mn PIOs) residing outside India
IR | global indian diaspora, NRI and POI (Src-MEA)
Governance | govt and litigacy Governmnet is the biggest litigant (Src-Law Ministry)

Governance | judges per million and Law
commision's recommended
Health | Diabetes | India's share in Global
diabetes
Social Issues | Violence | GDP loss due to
it
India has 20 judges per million as per law ministry. US has 107 per milliion(law
commision recommends 50 judges per million (Src-Law Ministry)
ranks 2nd. 77Million out of total 463 Million. China tops with 116 Million adults
(Src-International Diabetes Federation (IDF))
violence in India causes around 4% of loss to India’s GDP. (Src-Institute of
economics and peace)

Agriculture | % of female worker owing land Only 13 % women tiller owned their land (Src-IndiaSpend)
Governance | women police percentage Only 7 % of all police personnel in India is women (Src-India Justice report)
A study by the IMF (2017) finds that for emerging market economies a 1
degree Celsius increase in temperature would reduce agricultural growth by
Economy | loss of agri due to climate 1.7%, and a 100 millimetres reduction in rain would reduce growth by 0.35%
change-global (Src-IMF)
Economy | Women | GDP addition if gender India can add $700 billion of additional GDP by 2025 if gender parity is
parity is achieved achieved. (Src-IMF)
Economy | Women | GDP boost if women women’s participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost the
participation equals men Indian economy by 27%. (Src-IMF)
Economy | Wage Gap Wage gap = 34% (2018, ILO) (Global avg: 18.8%) (Src-ILO)
Economy | Insolvancy | recovery from IBC Recovery from IBC exceeds Rs 3.8 Lakh Cr (Src-IBBI)
Protests by foreign funded NGOs against developmental projects (mining,
Environment | nuclear, dams) lead to loss of 2-3% of GDP loss annually (Src-IB)
More than 10% drugs in the government supply chain are not of standard
Health | Medicine | drug quality quality (Src-Health Ministry survery)
Environment | Env degradation | overshoot In 2020, Earth Overshoot Day fell on August 22 (Late due to covid, july 29 in
day this year 2019) (Src-Global footprint network)
Economy | Indian adults owning bank 80% of Indian adults owned a bank account at the time of the
account study (Src-Global Findex Database)
Economy | Medical tourism | projection by
2020 Expected to touch $ 9 Bn by 2020 (Src-FICCI)
Economy | India's milk production At #1. 186 Million Ton. (More valued than anyone foodgrain) (Src-FAO)
Economy | Productivy per worker vis a vis economic survey, productivity per worker in manufacturing in India is 1/3rd of
China that in China (Src-Economic Survey)
60 % of PHC have only one doctor. 5 % had no Doctor (Src-Economic survey
Health | Health Infra | Doctors in PHCs 2018-19)
Climate change could reduce annual agricultural incomes in the range of 15%
Economy | loss of agri due to climate to 18% on average, and up to 20% to 25% for unirrigated areas. [ES 2017-18]
change (Src-Economic survey 2017-18)
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million people migrate from one state to another every year for
Economy | Labour migration:
Economy | govt expenditure on subsidy
Economy | tax to gdp ratio
Health | women | underweight women
during pregnancy
Economy | need of fund by 2040 to infra
and eco growth
Economy | Climate change | loss due to
extreme weather events
Economy | Logistics | employment, growth
and expectation
Economy | Leakage in LPG subsidy
decrease
Economy | DBT | schemes covered under
DBT
Social Issues | SC/ST safai Karmchari
Politics | Aadhar saving money
Health | Health Infra | Doctor/Population
ratio
Economy | accounts under jandhan, man
and woman
Health | Health Infra | Health
worker/Population ratio
Economy | Pollution | river pollution
Health | vaccination return on Investment
Urbanisation | Current urban population
Demography | India's literacy
Demography | urban housholds living in the
slums
Social issues | child labourers % and total
number
Demography | Median Age
Economy | Agriculture | landless agricultural
labourers
Social issues | Police's view on encounter
Economy | Food | hunger death, sleeping
hungry %, India's share of hunger
worldwide
Education | data | All India enrollment (both
public and private)
Education | Reading
Polity | Loksabha election 2019 | serious
Crime cases against 17th LS
Towards Civil Services)
either education or work (Src-Economic Survey 2016)
Govt spends 4.2% of GDP subsidising various commodities. (Src-Economic
Survey 2016)
India's tax to GDP ratio is low 16.6% (Src-Economic Survey 2016)
42% (Src-Economic survey 2015-16)
India will require investments of about $4.5 trillion by 2040 to develop
infrastructure to improve economic growth and community well-being
according (Src-Economic survey 2015-16)
India incurs losses of about $9-10 billion annually due to extreme weather
events. (Src-Economic survey 17-18)
Logistical sector employs 22 Mn people, growing at 10 percent per year and
likely to reach 215 Billion in 2020 (Src-Economic Survey 17-18)
leakages in LPG subsidy transfers fell 24%. (Src-Economic Survey 15-16)
Arround 450 schemes are covered under DBT presently (Src-Down to earth)
Almost 50% of Safai Karamcharis in government services belong to SC/ST. (Src-
DoPT Annual Report 2016-17)
India can save ₹77,000 crore every year by the use of Aadhaar. (Src-Digital
dividend report by WB)
one doctor for every 1445 Indian. (WHO says minimum one for 1000 ) (Src-
Data provided by Health minister in Rajya Sabha)
till September 9, 2020, under PMJDY was 40.63 crore, of which
22.44 crore accounts were held by women and 18.19 crore by men
(Src-Data from RTI (finance ministry))
20.6 per ten thousand. (WHO says minimum 22.8) (Src-Data by NSSO)
almost half of India’s inter-State rivers are polluted. (Src-CPCB)
there is a $10 return on investment for every $1 spent on childhood
vaccinations. (Src-Centre for Disease control and prevention (CDC),)
31% (2011) (Src-Census 11)
74% (82 M + 65F) (Src-Census 11)
around 18% of urban households live in slums. (Src-Census 11)
As per Census 2011, in the age group (5-14) years, 10.1 million (3.9% of total
child population) are child labourers. (Src-Census 11)
For men = 23.5; for women = 19.2 (Src-Census 11)
There are 14.4 crore landless agricultural labourers (Src-Census 11)
The 2019 CSDS survey found that 19% of police personnel believe that killing
dangerous criminals is better than a legal trial and 75% feel that violence
towards criminals is justified. (Src-CDS)
Over 7000 Indians die of hunger every day. Over 20 crore Indians will sleep
hungry tonight.1/3rd of the world’s hungry live in India (Src-Bhookh.com)
64% in public school, 30% in private school. About 5 % are out of school (Src-
ASER, 2018)
Of all children enrolled in Class V, about half cannot read at Class II level. (Src-
ASER, 2018)
29% members have declared serious criminal cases including cases related to
murder, attempt to murder, communal disharmony, kidnapping, crimes against
women (Src-ADR)
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of MPs of 17th Lok Sabha have criminal cases registered against them
Polity | Loksabha election 2019 | Crime
cases against 17th LS (ADR) [34% in 16th LS] (Src-ADR)
Polity | Loksabha election 2019 | women 78 women leaders (14%) in 17th Lok Sabha.(highest till now, In 16th Lok Sabha
MPs it was 11.9% (Global average = 23%) (Src-ADR)

Polity | Loksabha election 2019 | chances
of criminal winning election and non-
criminal
Demography | India's need to be spent on
cities by 2030
The chances of winning for a candidate with criminal cases in the elections are
15.5% whereas for a candidate with a clean record it is 4.7%. (Src-ADR)
India will need to spend $1.2 trillion on
cities by 2030. (Src-A 2010 McKinsey report)

Environment | Forest report 19 | Torest

Tree cover 2.89%
Health | Total Spending | 4.10%
Health | Mental Health | India's share in
global mental disorder 15%
Environment | Forest report 19 | Total tree
and forest cover 24.56%
Economy | Climate change | electric car . Indian market share of electric cars is a meagre 0.06% when compared to
share , comparision worldwide 2% in China and 39% in Norway.
Health | vasectomy % in Steriisation . Vasectomy accounts for only 2% of all sterilisations which happen in India

Health | Budget allocation | percent of GDP 1.2 % of GDP

10.7 cr toilets have been built under SBA since inception. About 90 % of them
Economy | SBA | toilets under SBA have been geo tagged
India | Stastistic | Population share 18% of world
India | Stastistic | Land share 2.4% of world
India | Stastistic | Ground water extraction 20% of world
Environment | Forest report 19 | Total forest
cover 21.67 % of area
28.4 year (37 in China and the United States, 45 in Western Europe, and
Demography | India's median age 48 in Japan.)
India | Stastistic | Ground water 4% of world
Social issues | crimes by juveniles % 4.1% of the crimes are committed by the juveniles.
Education | Total Spending | percentage of
GDP 4.6 % (NITI Ayoog recommended to increase it to 6%)
Economy | Workforce in agri 45.7% of India’s workforce is employed in agriculture.
Environment | india's species % and
mangrove % globally 7% of recorded species. 3% of world mangroves
Environment | India's drinking water %
80% of India's drinking water needs is met by groundwater.
coming from ground water
Economy | informal sector % and
unorganised gdp % 90% informal sector workforce. 50% GDP unorganised.
Environment | groundwater extraction for
90% of ground water extraction is for irrigation.
agri
Economy | Agriculture | crop insurance A CAG audit report on Centre's crop insurance schemes (2017) found that only
awareness 37% of the farmers were aware of crop insurance schemes.
Economy | Energy | AT & T loss Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses stand at 21.4%
Economy | employment generation, India vs An average 40 year old firm in the USA generates 5 times as much more
US employment than the average 40 year old Indian firm.
As of 2020, there are 718.74 million active internet users that comprise
Economy | active internet users. Ranks 54.29% of the population
Economy | Urbanisation | urban indians and As per the Census 2011, 377 million Indians comprising 31.1% of the total
their GDP contributions population live in urban areas. They contribute 60% of GDP.
Economy | Logistics | cost of transport As per the World Bank, the cost of transport of one tonne of freight over a km
comparision of rail, road and waterway by road is Rs. 2.28, by rail Rs. 1.41 and Rs 1.19 for waterways.
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present SC has only 193 working days and HCs - 210. Currently judges have
Governance | working days and holiday of
HC and SC summer vacation of ~50 days, winter vacation of ~20 days.

Health | Malaria | India's malaria free target Being Malaria free by 2030
Economy | Urbanisation | cities- total land
covered, GDP production and energy
consumption
Economy | Logistics | share of railway in
freight traffic
Education | GER- Higher edu | Female
Economy | Medical tourism | India's rank
and share
Cities cover only about 1% of the earth’s surface but produce about 80% of
gross world product and account for around 78% of energy consumed
worldwide.
Declining share of Railways in total freight traffic from 89% in 1950-51 to 30%
in 2011-12.
Female - 25.4%
Fifth largest medical tourism destination. 18 per cent of the global medical
tourism market

FRBM framework, the fiscal deficit is to be reduced to 3% of the

GDP by 2018-19, while the revenue deficit is expected to fall to 0.9% of the
Economy | FRBM targets GDP by 2019-20.
Education | GER- Higher edu | Current and GER in higher (tertiary) education = 25.2% [our target = 32% by 2022]. 50% by
Target 2035. (under NEP)
Economy | HAM's percentage in total HAM projectsaccounted for around 46% of total awards in terms of highway
highway project length and 63% in terms of total value in the fiscal year 2017-18
In India, transport sector is the second largest contributor to CO2 emissions
Economy | Climate change | Emission from after the industrial sector. Road transport accounts for around 90% of the total
transport sector. emissions in the transport sector in India
In more than 70 years of independence there have been only 8 women as SC
Politics | total SC judges till now judges. Presently there are 2 out of All
Environment | india's carbon emission
share India accounts for 7% of total carbon emission. China (29%) > US (16%)
Education | india % in all research paper India accounts for just 3% of all the research papers published in the world in
published in STEM science and engineering.
India has 66,000 km of railway lines, out which only 17,000 km have been
Economy | railway line (total) added after independence.
Economy | total navigable inland water
India has about 14,500 km of navigable inland waterways Potential
ways potential
Environment | export of arm, india ranking India is 23rd largest arm exporter
Social issues | Food | food production India is the world’s second largest food producer, yet it is also home to the
ranking and undernourishment ranking second highest population of under-nourished in the world.

Economy | Food | India's food wastage loss India loses Rs. 58,000 crore every year because of wastage of food.

India’s DD will peak around 2041, when

Demography | When will India's DD peak? the share of working-age, i.e. 20-59 years, population is expected to hit 59%.
Environment | India's per capita emission
India’s per capita CO2 emissions is lowest among G20 Nations.
ranking

Economy | startup ranking of india globally Indian startup ecosystem is the third largest in the world
Education | children finishing school join
college Percentage Just one out of nine children finishing school joins a college
Economy | logistic cost as % of GDP. China Logistics costs are high in India - 14% of GDP, compared to less than 10% in
comparision China
Education | GER- Higher edu | Male Male - 26.3%
Social issues | obselete law More than 1500 old and obselete law has been cleaned up
Economy | Employment | workers in
More than 80% of workers are employed in informal sector in India.
informal sectors
Economy | Women | women in informal
sector More than 90% of women workers are concentrated in informal sector.
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of the NPAs are concentrated with Public Sector Banks (PSBs).
Economy | NPA of PSB share in whole
Social issues | offender know to victim in
rape cases %
Economy | Skill Training and world
example.
Environment | municipal waste % gets
treated
Education | graduate employbility
Economy | Housing | PM awas yojna, target
and status
Economy | how many earning individual pay
income tax
Education | GER- Higher edu | SC
Demography | elderly population now and
when it doubles
Education | GER- Higher edu | ST
Economy | Logistics | logistical share of
waterway, compare with china
Education | enrollment in Primary level
Economy | Urbanisation | Projection at
2030 of urban indians and their GDP
contributions
Governance | vacany in india court
Economy | Women | women's contribution
to GDP, and world avg
Economy | SDG | world need for financing
SDG each year
Economy | Import/export/trade/forex |
Towards Civil Services)
Offender known to victim in 98% of rape cases.
Only 2.3% of India’s workforce has undergone formal skill training compared
to United Kingdom’s (UK) 68%, Germany’s 75%, USA’s 52%, Japan’s 80% and
South Korea’s 96%.
Only 37% of municipal waste gets treated (global avg - 80%)
Only less than one third of Indian engineering graduates and about 5% of
students from basic sciences and other streams are found employable.
PM Awas yojna has build 1.72 Cr houses since inception. Target is of 2cr
houses by 2022
Roughly 5.5% of earning individuals pay income tax in India.
SC - 21.8%
share of elderly population will continue to rise steadily, nearly doubling
from 8.6% in 2011 to 16% by 2041.
ST - 15.9%
The logistic share of waterways in India remains only at about 1.5%, as
compared to China having 8.7% share.
There is 98% enrollment at primary level in India
Urban areas are expected to house 40% of India's population and contribute
75% of India's GDP by 2030.
Vacancy in Indian courts is very high (30-40%).
Women’s contribution to the GDP in India is only 17% while the global average
is 37%
world requires US$5 to US$7 trillion per year for financing SDG goals.