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Growth rate of about 7 pc next year eminently doable, says Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth

By Economic Times - 10 months ago
Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth expressed confidence in the non-inflationary Budget proposals, stating that they will contribute to achieving a 7%+ growth rate in 2024-25. The Indian economy rebounded with a growth rate of 9.1% after contracting 5.8% in 2020-21. The government has increased capital expenditure by 11.1% for the next fiscal year. Seth also mentioned that fiscal deficit is expected to moderate to 5.1% in FY25, thanks to tax buoyancy and realistic expenditure estimates.

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