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Government releases draft guidelines for State GDP expenditure estimates
The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation announced on 9 October 2026 the release of draft guidelines for calculating Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) using the expenditure approach with a 2022-23 base year. These guidelines provide a standardized framework for States and Union Territories to estimate economic activity, specifically introducing methods for Private Final Consumption Expenditure, which no State currently compiles.
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- Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation
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- Press Information Bureau, pib.gov.in (Press releases)
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- Dated
- 9 October 2026
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