Delhi ranks third in per capita income behind Sikkim, Goa: Economic Survey

Delhi ranked third in terms of per capita income behind Sikkim and Goa, according to the Economic Survey of Delhi 2021-22.

According to the survey, Delhi’s per capita income grew 16.81 per cent year-on-year to Rs 4,01,982 in the financial year 2021-22.

The Economic Survey report for the 2021-22 fiscal was presented in the Assembly on Friday by deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia.

The per capita income of Delhi was three times higher than the national average in 2021-22, the report said.

“Delhi’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) records a growth of 17.65 per cent in the financial year 2021-22 from the previous year as it stands at Rs 9,23,967 crore,” the report added.

Delhi recorded a revenue surplus of Rs 1,450 crore in 2021-22.

(With inputs from Agencies)