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Last updated: 30 Aug, 2025  
 India Economy
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Govt to improve India's economic indicators by integrating ocean ecosystem accounts
IANS | 30 Aug, 2025
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to enriching India’s economic indicators by integrating Ocean Ecosystem Accounts alongside traditional measures, an official statement said on Saturday.
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msme.jpg MSMEs contribute 30 per cent to nation's GDP, provide 28 crore jobs
IANS | 26 Aug, 2025
MSMEs are the true engines of growth, contributing over 30 per cent to GDP, 45 per cent to exports, and providing employment to more than 28 crore people, particularly with their presence across Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, an MSME Ministry official said on Tuesday. 
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ng.jpg Hydrogen at $1 per kg can make India an energy exporter: Nitin Gadkari
IANS | 20 Aug, 2025
Hydrogen today costs around $5 per kilogram and if India can bring this down to $1 dollar per kilogram, we won’t just achieve energy independence, we can become a global exporter of clean energy, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said on Wednesday.  
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nomura.jpg Nomura retains India’s FY26 growth at 6.2 pc amid GST rate rationalisation
IANS | 20 Aug, 2025
Nomura has maintained its forecast for India’s economic performance in FY26, projecting GDP growth at 6.2 per cent and consumer price inflation at 2.7 per cent. 
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epfo.jpg EPFO records all-time high addition of 21.89 lakh net members during June
IANS | 20 Aug, 2025
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recorded a net addition of 21.89 lakh members in June this year, marking the highest ever increase since payroll data tracking began in April 2018, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.  
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