The document summarizes key economic indicators in India from 2003-2008. It notes that fiscal and revenue deficits decreased while GDP growth increased. Agriculture grew at 3.7% annually and food production reached 230 million tons. Manufacturing grew at 9.5% while exports grew 26.4% annually. The document also outlines some tax proposals, including increasing personal income tax exemption limits and phasing out surcharges on direct taxes. It proposes introducing GST by April 2010.