Government prioritizes infrastructure despite fiscal constraints
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- been raised
- ₹1.85 lakh crore
- ₹1.44 lakh crore
The government plans to maintain its focus on infrastructure creation through increased capital expenditure, even amid tight fiscal conditions. The fiscal outlay for the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment has been raised to ₹1.85 lakh crore from ₹1.44 lakh crore. This signals ongoing public investment in growth despite global economic challenges.
The expenditure secretary emphasized that states must adapt their spending to manage revenue deficits, indicating a shift towards sustainable fiscal practices.
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