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Govt plans to expand services index to cover 80% of sector output

Livemint - Economy Trade press Published 6th October 2026 India

What the source reported

Source-reported

Statistics ministry plans to add education, healthcare, and defence to its monthly index. With this, the index could cover roughly 80% of India’s services-sector gross value added, up from around 60% at present.

Publication
Livemint - Economy · Trade Publication
Published
6th October 2026
Original report
livemint.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Regulation & Trade
Geography
India
Organisations
None identified
Collected
6th October 2026 · 17:09

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.

Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (29.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (21.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (29.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Extraction Quality (3.0/15 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth
Possibly the same underlying story as Services output grows 13.5%, 17 of 19 sectors expand — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.