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India Social Services Expenditure Trends

Expenditure on social services increased from 6.2% to 7.7% of GDP from 2014-15 to 2019-20, with education increasing from 2.8% to 3.1% and health at 1.5%. About 76.7% of rural and 96% of urban households had pucca structures. Female labor force participation declined from 32% to 25.3% from 2004-05 to 2017-18.

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India Social Services Expenditure Trends

Expenditure on social services increased from 6.2% to 7.7% of GDP from 2014-15 to 2019-20, with education increasing from 2.8% to 3.1% and health at 1.5%. About 76.7% of rural and 96% of urban households had pucca structures. Female labor force participation declined from 32% to 25.3% from 2004-05 to 2017-18.

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Expenditure on social services, as a proportion of GDP, has increased by 1.5 percentage points from 6.

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to 7.7 per cent during the 2014-15 to 2019-20 .

For education, it increased from 2.8 % in 2014-15 to 3.1 % in 2019-20 . Health : 1.5% .

The share of expenditure on social services out of total budgetary expenditure increased to 26.2 % in
2019-20 .

About 76.7 % of the households in the rural and about 96 %in the urban areas had houses of pucca
structure.

Social services : education, sports, art and culture; medical and public health, family welfare; water
supply and sanitation; housing; urban development; welfare of SCs, STs and OBCs, labour and labour
welfare; social security and welfare, nutrition, relief on account of natural calamities

Expenditure on ‘Education’ pertains to expenditure on ‘Education, Sports, Arts and Culture .

Expenditure on ‘Health’ includes expenditure on ‘Medical and Public Health’, ‘Family Welfare’ and
‘Water Supply and Sanitation’.

With 1.34 % average annual HDI growth, India is among the fastest improving countries, and ahead of
China , South Africa , Russian , Brazil .

As per , Unified District Information System for Education (U-DISE)

98.38 % of Government elementary schools have girls’ toilet , 97.13 % of Government elementary
schools have provision of drinking water facility , 61.75% schools are having electricity connection .

GER of Higher Education is for 2018-19 and calculated for 18-23 age group.

According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2017-18 only 13.53 per cent of the workforce in the
productive agegroup of 15-59 years has received training .

The share of regular wage/salaried employees has increased by 5 % poinTS TO 23 % in 2017- 18 . In


absolute terms, there was a significant jump of around 2.62 crore new jobs in this category with 1.21
crore in rural areas and 1.39 crore in urban areas .

The proportion of women workers in regular wage/salaried employees category have increased by 8 %
to 21 % in 2017-18 .

Casual workers : casual regular

All india : 25% 23%

Rural : 29% 13%

Femal (all india) : 27% 21%

Male (all india) : 24% 23%


The proportion of total self employed workers however remained unchanged at 52 %.

Share of workers in informal sector in non-agricultures and AGEGC (Agricultural sector excluding only
growing of crops, market gardning, horticulture and growing of crops combined with farming of animals
also show a decline from 77.5 % 2004-05 to 68.4 % in 2017 -18.

Proportion of workers in organized sector increased from 17.3 % 2011- 12 to 19.2% in 2017-18 . The
number of workers in the organized sector increased to about 9.05 crore in 2017-18 .

Share of formal employment in organized sector increased from 45 % to 49 % in 2017-18.

Total formal employment increased from 8 %to 9.98 % during 2017-18 . The number of workers with
formal employment increased from 3.8 crore to 4.7 crore in 2017-18.

The unorganised sector consists of all unincorporated private enterprises owned by individuals or
households engaged in the sale and production of goods and services operated on a proprietary or
partnership basis and with less than ten total workers .

Informal workers consist of those working in the unorganised enterprises or households, excluding
regular workers with social security benefits, and the workers in the formal sector without any
employment benefits /social security provided by the employers.

Female labour force participation for productive age-group (15- 59 years) as per usual status (ps+ss)
declined by 7.8 % points to 25.3 per cent in 2017-18. ( Rural : 26.6 & Urban : 22.3 )

Ratio of Female to Male Labour Force Participation Rate (ps+ss, 15-59 ages) : 0.32

Female Worker Population Ratio for productive age group (15-59 ages) stood at 23.8 . ( Rural : 25.5 &
Urban : 19.8 ) .

Labour force participation rate (LFPR) can be defined as the proportion of population in the labour force
to the total population.

Labour force refers to those who are either engaged in any economic activities or are willing to pursue
an economic activity in a reference period. It includes both (1) those who are in workforce; and (ii)
unemployed.

Worker population ratio (WPR) can be defined as the proportion of employed persons to the total
population .

workforce refers to the population who are actively engaged in any economic activities and producing
goods and services in a reference period .

The proportion of youth attending educational institutions has increased at a faster rate from 23 % in
2004-05 to 38.5 % in 2017-18 for young males, while for young females the proportion almost doubled
from 15.8% to 30.3% in 2017-18.

In the productive age group (30-59) , of education, the proportion of females attending domestic duties
increased from 46% in 2004-05 to 65.4 per cent in 2017-18 .

Only 5.3 % of highly educated women are engaged in full time domestic duties while remaining 54.6 % of
women attending domestic dutiesare up to secondary level educated .Lack of attainment of appropriate
education level /skill sets that are confining women to domestic duties . social constraints and
patriarchal norms restricting mobility and freedom of women . unpaid work and unpaid care work could
also be constraining women participation in the labour market . On the demand side, absence of job
opportunities and quality jobs and significant gender wage gap are restraining factors . structural shift
away from agricultural employment, and increased mechanization of agriculture were factors behind
declining female employment trends in rural areas . fall in international demand for products of
labour-intensive industries have led to lowering of female LFPR .

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act,2013 . The
Act mandates all the workplace having more than 10 workers to constitute Internal Complaint
Committee .

MUDRA extends a rebate of 0.25 per cent on its refinance interest rate for PMMY loans given by Micro
Finance Institutions to women borrowers .

Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (RMK) is an apex micro-finance organization that provides micro-credit at
concessional terms to poor women for various livelihood and income generating activities . RMK also
promotes and supports expansion of entrepreneurship skills among women.

DAY-NRLM provides Revolving Funds (RF) at the rate of ` 10,000-15,000 per SHG and Community
Investment Support Fund (CISF) to the extent of ` 2.5 lakh per SHG to support their income generating
and livelihood activities.

Crude Birth Rate : 20.2 - Crude Death Rate : 6.3 - Total Fertility Rate : 2.2 -
Maternal Mortality Ratio : 122 - Infant Mortality Rate : 33 - Child (0-4 years) Mortality Rate : 8.9 -
Life Expectancy at Birth : 69 ( Data as of 2017)

Under Mission Indradhanush, 3.39 crore children and 87.18 lakh pregnant women in 680 districts across
the country .

As per the latest National Health Accounts (NHA) 2016-17 , the out of pocket expenditure (OoPE) as a
percentage of total health expenditure has declined from 64.2 per cent in 2013-14 to 58.7 per cent in
2016-17 . Primary healthcare accounts for 52.1 per cent of India’s current public expenditure on health .

The doctor-population ratio in India is 1:1456 (population estimated to be 1.35 billion) against the WHO
recommendation of 1:1000 .

Since the launch of the SBM-G in 2014, over 10 crore toilets have been built in rural areas; over 5.9 lakh
villages, 699 districts, and 35 States/UTs have declared themselves Open Defecation Free (ODF).Swachh
Survekshan Grameen 2019 survey covered 17,450 villages in 698 districts across India .

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