Govt Gives A Jumbo More Than Rs 5 Lakh Crore Booster Dose To Public Infrastructure
Govt gives
a jumbo Rs 2.11 lakh crore booster dose to public sector bank.
Finance
Minister Arun Jaitley (Major Announcement)
●Between
2014-15 and 2017-18, banks have made provisions of over Rs 3 lakh crore, more
than 10 times the amount made in the preceding 10 years.
●Government
announces unprecedented PSU banks recapitalisation program of Rs 2.11 lakh
crore. Of this, Rs 1.35 lakh crore will come from recap bonds, while the rest
will come from the market and budgetary support.
●Jaitley
says it is essential to increase public spending on infrastructure, and that
expenditure on infrastructure is taking place at an unprecedented level at the
moment.
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●Jaitley
says that the recapitalisation of PSU banks will be accompanied by a host of
banking sector reforms that will be detailed by the government at a later date.
●Jaitley
says that whether or not the recapitalisation bonds will impact fiscal deficit
is a function of what the nature of the bond will be and which agency issues
the bonds. But even if it is a part of the fiscal deficit, it will be in the
larger interest of the nation.
● Finance
minister Jaitley says that the entire Rs 2.11 lakh crore of capitalisation be
spread over this fiscal year and the next. (ELECTION EFFECTS)
●GST among
traders has been very encouraging so far says Jaitley.
Impact: Capital Infusion may Boost PSU Banks in
near term.
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