Lok Sabha Question No. 1130 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-02
Subject: Per Capita Income
Ministry: STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
Asked by: R. PARTHIPAN, GOPAL CHINAYYA SHETTY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1130

## TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 2 nd  MARCH, 2016

## PER CAPITA INCOME

1130. SHRI R. PARTHIPAN: SHRI GOPAL SHETTY:

Will  the  Minister  of  STATISTICS  AND  PROGRAMME  IMPLEMENTATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the State-wise details of per capita income during the last three years separately;
- (b) the reasons for inequality among the States in this regard;
- (c) whether the Government has revised the estimates of national income, consumption expenditure, saving and capital formation recently;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e)
- the salient features of the estimate at aggregate level?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION AND MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GENERAL (Dr.) V.K. SINGH (Retd.)]

- (a) The  State/UT-wise  estimates  of  Per  Capita  Income  (measured  as  Per Capita Net State Domestic Product) at current prices for the last three years are given at Annexure.
- (b) The inequality among various States and UTs in respect of Per Capita Income is largely due to resource endowments, historical background of development, availability of socio-economic and physical infrastructure, demographic features and other state specific factors.
- (c)
- Yes, Madam.
- (d) &  (e)  The  estimates  of  national  income  and  other  macro-economic aggregates  for  the  years  2011-12  to  2014-15  have  been  revised  and released on 29 th January, 2016. The revision, necessitated by availability of fresh and revised information, is in accordance with the revision policy of national accounts estimates and as per the calendar

of revision of base year. The salient features of these estimates are as follows:

- i. The growth rate in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during 201415  at  constant  (2011-12)  prices  is  estimated  at  7.2  per  cent against the growth rate of 6.6 per cent in 2013-14.
- ii. The per capita income in real terms (i.e. at 2011-12 prices) is estimated  to  be ` 72,889  during  2014-15  as  compared  to ` 68,867 for the year 2013-14, registering an increase of 5.8 per cent. The per capita income at current prices is estimated at ` 86,879  in  2014-15  as  against ` 79,412 for  the  previous  year depicting a growth of 9.4 per cent.
- iii. The  rate  of  Gross  Saving  is  32.3  per  cent  of  Gross  National Disposable Income for the year 2014-15 which is same as that recorded for the year 2013-14.
- iv. The rate of Gross Capital Formation to GDP at current prices is 34.2  per  cent  during  2014-15  as  against  34.7  per  cent  during 2013-14.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1130 regarding Per Capita Income for answer on 2 nd March, 2016

## State/UT-wise Per Capita Income at current prices

| S.No.   | State/UT                 | Per Capita Income ( ` )   | Per Capita Income ( ` )   | Per Capita Income ( ` )   |
|---------|--------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|         |                          | 2012-13                   | 2013-14                   | 2014-15                   |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh           | 74639                     | 84579                     | 95689                     |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh        | 80964                     | 91686                     | 101033                    |
| 3       | Assam                    | 44769                     | 48974                     | 53618                     |
| 4       | Bihar                    | 24647                     | 28389                     | 34856                     |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | 61356                     | 66438                     | 73758                     |
| 6       | Goa                      | 237929                    | 258856                    | 274939                    |
| 7       | Gujarat                  | 100821                    | 113061                    | 124358                    |
| 8       | Haryana                  | 122571                    | 136734                    | 150260                    |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh         | 98996                     | 110209                    | 119720                    |
| 10      | Jammu &Kashmir           | 56201                     | 63202                     | 65598                     |
| 11      | Jharkhand                | 47360                     | 51534                     | 58344                     |
| 12      | Karnataka                | 101451                    | 116238                    | 130897                    |
| 13      | Kerala                   | 110314                    | 123564                    | 138390                    |
| 14      | Madhya Pradesh           | 42631                     | 46244                     | 51371                     |
| 15      | Maharashtra              | 111005                    | 125146                    | 134081                    |
| 16      | Manipur                  | 40169                     | 46740                     | -                         |
| 17      | Meghalaya                | 63429                     | 68145                     | 71101                     |
| 18      | Mizoram                  | 65013                     | 74846                     | 85359                     |
| 19      | Nagaland                 | 58727                     | 69261                     | 76679                     |
| 20      | Odisha                   | 53196                     | 56941                     | 63108                     |
| 21      | Punjab                   | 94318                     | 105143                    | 114561                    |
| 22      | Rajasthan                | 63722                     | 69925                     | 76881                     |
| 23      | Sikkim#                  | 151395                    | 176491                    | -                         |
| 24      | Tamil Nadu               | 104486                    | 120593                    | 135806                    |
| 25      | Telangana                | 101602                    | 114669                    | 129182                    |
| 26      | Tripura#                 | 57402                     | 69705                     | -                         |
| 27      | Uttar Pradesh            | 35358                     | 40790                     | 44197                     |
| 28      | Uttarakhand              | 114878                    | 126101                    | 139184                    |
| 29      | West Bengal#             | 60318                     | 70059                     | 78903                     |
| 30      | Andaman &Nicobar Islands | 94002                     | 102116                    | 108168                    |
| 31      | Chandigarh               | 180625                    | 206964                    | 240687                    |
| 32      | Delhi                    | 206407                    | 232269                    | 252011                    |
| 33      | Puducherry               | 130548                    | 143045                    | 157219                    |

- -: Not released yet.

## Notes:

- 1.Source:  For Sl. No. 1-33 -- Directorate of Economics & Statistics of respective State/UT
2.  UTs  of  Daman  &  Diu,  Dadra  &  Nagar  Haveli  and  Lakshadweep  do  not  compile  the  estimates  of  domestic product.