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ANDHRA PRADESH ECONOMY

APPSC GROUP-2 | USEFUL FOR ALL UPCOMING APPSC EXAMINATIONS

VISION @ 2047 BUDGET 2024-25 ENGLISH MEDIUM

SWARNA ANDHRA VISION @2047

Detailed summary and analysis of
the state’s development plan

NEW POLICIES
Covers all major government policies
relevant for Group - 2 Exams

BUDGET 2024-25 SOCIO

ECONOMIC SURVERY
Clear and detailed glossary in tabular &
info graphics for better understanding

WHITE PAPERS
Key statistics -- 2014-19 & 2019-24

CURRENT AFFIARS
Includes the latest updates and
developments relating it to AP Economy

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 PREFACE

Are you preparing for the Andhra Pradesh Group-2 Mains exam? You've likely
faced the challenge of finding a comprehensive resource specifically tailored to AP
economy. This book is designed to bridge that gap.

We understand the importance of a strong foundation in AP economy for your

success. Therefore this book has been developed with the following features:

• Covers the entire AP economy syllabus meticulously, ensuring you're well-

prepared for every aspect of the exam.

• Employs clear and concise language combined with engaging pictorial

representations and insightful data analysis to make complex economic
concepts easy to grasp.

• Summarizes key documents like the AP Budget 2024-25, AP Socio-

Economic Survey 2023-24 and Swarna Andhra Vision document giving you
a concise overview of government policies and initiatives shaping the state's
future.

• Integrates current affairs relevant to the syllabus, equipping you with the
most up-to-date knowledge of AP economy.

This book is your one-stop resource for mastering AP economy. With

dedicated study and consistent practice, you can confidently approach the Group-
2 Mains exam and achieve your aspirations.

R.C. Reddy IAS Study Circle,

Hyderabad.

ALL THE BEST

 APPSC Group 2 Mains Economy Syllabus

4. Structure of Andhra Pradesh Economy and Public Finance

Structure and Growth of AP Economy: Gross State Domestic Product

(GSDP) and Sectoral Contribution, AP Per Capita Income (PCI) — AP State
Revenue: Tax and Non-Tax Revenue — AP Sate Expenditure, Debts and Interest
Payments —Central Assistance — Projects of External Assistance - Recent AP
Budget.

5. Agriculture and Allied Sector, Industrial Sector and Services Sector

of Andhra Pradesh

Production Trends of Agriculture and Allied Sectors — Cropping Pattern -

Rural Credit Cooperatives — Agricultural Marketing — Strategies, Schemes and
Programmes related to Agricultural Sector and Allied Sectors in Andhra Pradesh
Including Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Forests — Growth and
Structure of Industries— Recent AP Industrial Development Policy – Single
Window Mechanism — Industrial Incentives — MSMEs— Industrial Corridors —
Structure and Growth of Services Sector — Information Technology, Electronics
and Communications in Andhra Pradesh — Recent AP IT Policy.

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 Table Contents
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1 Profile of Andhra Pradesh 7-25

• Demographic profile

• Restructuring of districts

• Scheduled Tribes in AP

• Scheduled Castes in AP
Topics
• Agro climatic zones

• State symbols

• Forest in AP

• Protected Areas in AP

2 Public Finances 26-33

•• State’s Revenue

• State’s Expenditure

Topics • Pubic Debt of AP

• Interest Payments

• Fiscal performance of AP-Fiscal deficit and

Revenue Deficit

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 3 Primary Sector-Agriculture 34-65

• Key Statistics related to agriculture

• Land Utilization

• Land Holdings

• Food grains Production & productivity

• Gross & net irrigated statistics

• Problems faced by Agriculture sector

• Schemes launched to promote agriculture in

AP
Topics
• Natural Farming in AP

• Agricultural marketing

• Horticulture

• AP Food processing policy

• Aquaculture in AP (Fisheries)

• Sericulture

• Animal Husbandry

• Externally Aided Projects implementing in

Agriculture and Allied sectors

• Agriculture in AP Budget 2024-25

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 4 Secondary sector- Industries 66-96

• Key statistics related to industries

• MSMEs- India & AP

• AP MSMEs Entrepreneur Development Policy, 4.0 (2024-

29)

• Schemes to promote MSMEs in AP

Topics
• AP Exports scenario & AP Export promotion policy

• Industrial corridors

• AP Industrial Policy 4.0

• Miscellaneous points related to industrial sector

• Swarna Andhra Vision- Industrial sector goals

5 Tertiary Sector- Services 97-117

• Key Statistics related to Service sector

• India & IT sector

• AP IT Policy (2024-29)

• Electronics & AP Electronics manufacturing policy (2024-29)

Topics
• AP Drone Policy (2024-29)

• AP Data Centre Policy

• AP Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy

• Tourism and Prominent tourist destinations in AP

• Initiatives in Tourism sector

• AP Tourism Policy (2024-29)

• Tourism sector Goals in Swarna Andhra Vision

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 6 Infrastructure 118-136

• Statistics related to Irrigation in AP

• Polavaram Irrigation Project

• Upcoming irrigation Projects in AP

• Minor irrigation

• Ground Water resources in AP

• Power sector

Topics • AP Integrated Clean Energy Policy

• Roads in AP

• Airports in AP

• Sea Ports in AP

• Fishing Harbors & Fish landing centres in AP

7 Macroeconomic Aggregates 137-153

• GSDP of AP and comparison with India

Topics • Sub sector growth rates

• Growth rates at current prices and constant prices

comparison

• Inflation -CPI, WPI

• Poverty

• Unemployment

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 8 Analysis of AP Budget 154-162

9 Schemes of AP government 163-172

• Super six schemes

Topics
• Change of nomenclature of Schemes

• Other schemes

10 Swarnandhra Vision 2047 summary 173-196

• Guiding Principles of the vision

Topics
• Vison 2047 @ glance-12 themes

11 Key points from white papers 197-199

12 AP Current affairs at Glance 200-210

13 Miscellaneous points 211-215

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