Madhya Pradesh has experienced strong economic growth with its GSDP growing at a CAGR of 11.72% from 2005-06 to 2016-17. It is rich in natural resources such as coal, diamond and copper. The state aims to promote sectors such as agriculture, skill development, infrastructure, tourism and the environment through its Vision 2018 plan. Key facts about the state include its population of 72.6 million and literacy rate of 70.6%. The state's GSDP for 2016-17 was US$ 95.26 billion and NSDP was US$ 85.07 billion.