India in figures

Following some figures related to India and its economy:Following some figures related to India and its economy:

  • Administrative System: Federation of 28 States and 7 Union Territories
  • Political: Stable Democracy since its Independence (1947)
  • Population: 1.147 million people (2008)
  • Active Population: Working Force of 510 million in:Agriculture: 60 % Service: 28 % Industrial: 12 %
  • Unemployment: 7.6%
  • Language: Official: Hindi. Main Business Language: English. Other: 21 official languages
  • Religion Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, Other 1.8%, Non specified 0.1%
  • Currency: Indian Rupee. 1€ = 64 INR
  • Economy: Free Market Model since 1991.Foreign Exchange Reserves (Mar 08, RBI): US$ 229.3 billionGDP at market prices (FY 2007-08): US$ 1.1 billionGrowth (FY 2007-08): 9%Exports (FY 2007-08): US$ 159.0 billionImports (FY 2007-08): US$ 239.7 billionForeign Direct Investment (FDI): US$ 25 billion4th Largest economy in the world (as per GDP PPP)2nd in FDI Confidence Index (A. T. Kearney)

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