Economists urge PM Modi to push privatisation, increase infrastructure spending
According to a note issued by Niti Aayog after the meeting, all the attendants agreed that high frequency indicators are showing signs of a strong economic recovery, and that too earlier than expected
PTI | January 9, 2021 | Updated 16:29 IST
Modi further said the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent management threw up new professional challenges for all those involved
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the fiscal and reform measures undertaken by the government following the COVID-19 outbreak as he held deliberations with top economists who pitched for pushing privatisation, avoiding challenging international arbitrations and increasing infrastructure spending.