Modi government has pledged to lay 700,000 kms of broadband cable.
The output had expanded 1.8 per cent year-on-year in January.
India's newest airline-Vistara is bullish on growth prospects.
SpiceJet was forced to ground its fleet and cancel hundreds of its flights in December.
The move will likely attract more retail investors.
Wholesale prices fall 2.06% in February.
Jaitley promised higher investment in roads and railways.
Inflation is on a declining trend, Eco Survey stated.
Narendra Modi has made it easier for businesses to buy farm land.
Search is on for reliable indicators of underlying activity.
India's latest GDP numbers do not signal robust economic growth in near term.
Pressure on the government increased with the Reserve Bank of India's surprise move on Thursday to cut interest rates
The prospective owners of Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd plan to cut the airline's fleet, shrink its network and return to a "plain vanilla" business model to achieve profitability, two people close to the investors said.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley last month pointed to the high cost of capital for India's businesses as a key factor behind a manufacturing slowdown.
In cutting interest rates and giving a boost to the government's efforts to revive growth, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan displayed the pragmatism and flexibility familiar to those who work with him.
However, some analysts say RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan may delay the rate cuts amid mounting concerns over the government's fiscal health.
Food costs jumped up year-on-year.
Economist Arvind Panagariya has also argued for loosening deficit targets to boost capital spending
The government is now contemplating issuing an executive order to implement these measures, which would need to be approved by lawmakers within six weeks of the opening of the next session of parliament, scheduled for the beginning of February. India's president would also need to agree.
Modi orders coal, insurance sector reforms.
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