Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI: The per capita income in Assam doubled in the past seven years. The per capita income in the state was Rs 66,330 in 2016-17, and it increased to Rs 139,783 in 2023-24 at current prices.
This was revealed in the Assam Assembly when Finance Minister Ajanta Neog informed the House of data related to per capita income today. She said this while replying to a query from Congress MLA Rekibuddin Ahmed. According to Neog, the per capita incomes at current prices were Rs 66,330 in 2016-17, Rs 75,151 in 2017-18, Rs 81,034 in 2018-19, Rs 90,123 in 2019-20, Rs 86,947 in 2020-21, Rs 1,03,370 in 2021-22, Rs 1,19,192 in 2022-23, and Rs 1,39,783 in 2023-24.
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