The provisional accounts place the GoI's gross fiscal deficit at 3.77 per cent of GDP for 2019-20, overshooting by 0.8 per cent of GDP over the RE (3.8 per cent of GDP) and by about 1.3 per cent of GDP over the BE (3.3 per cent of GDP).

Rajasthan is a mineral-rich state and has a diversified economy having agriculture, mining and tourism as its main engines of growth.

1. Handicrafts have been flourishing in various areas in Rajasthan since ancient times.

2. At present, the most important center of handicrafts in Rajasthan is Jodhpur.

3. EPIP (Export Promotion Park) for handicraft products has been established at Boranada (Jodhpur).

4. Due to the enthusiasm of the people of Rajasthan, variety of costumes, folk entertainment and artistic talent, various artist castes arrived here and they remained here only.

5. Making useful and artistic items from local materials and skills is called 'handicraft'. These qualities have been prevalent traditionally in the artisan castes of rural areas of the state.

6. At present, a significant part of Rajasthan's exports come from handicrafts. This is the basis of employment for the artistic castes of the state.

7. For the marketing and promotion of handicraft items produced in Rajasthan, a showroom named Rajsthali has been started by Rajsico in March 2008 in Jaipur.

The State of Rajasthan falls in the three Agroclimatic Zones, i.e. Zone–VI -Trans-Gangetic Plains region, Zone–VIII-Central Plateau and Hills region and Zone–Western Dry region.

The glass factory working under The Ganganagar Sugar Mills Limited is in Dholpur city of Rajasthan.