Arun Jaitley on one year of Modi govt: Highlights
“The nation is not ready to accept slow decision making,” Arun Jaitley while addressing a press conference on the issue of one year of the Modi government.
“Now there is an environment of enthusiasm in this country,” Jaitley said.
The FM said that “there is absolute clarity with regard to which the direction in which the government wants to go”.
“The direction in which the government wants to go is towards growth and development,” the FM said.
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The government has a clear roadmap for the coming year, Jaiitley said.
“Decisions are regularly being taken by the government which will augment growth and development,” Jaitley said.
“The NDA government has witnessed very clear and cohesive decision making,” the FM said.
Jaitley said that “a very important highlight of the government has been to give a corruption-free administration to this country”.
Here are other highlights of Jaitley’s press conference:
*In last 12 days the new insurance schemes have reached to almost 7 and a half crore people
*Personally I do not agree that ITR forms should be 12 and half pages long, needs to be simplified
*India is an unpensioned society; Govt. schemes will improve upon the current pension cover of 11%
*The new insurance schemes launched by the Government have reached 7.5 crore people in a few weeks
*Government has decided to increase public investment in agriculture (specifically irrigation) and rural infrastructure
*Appointments of executives and board members of banks has been professionalized
*The banking sector was under a lot of pressure due to the global slowdown
*The disinvestment proceeds in the last year has been the largest ever in a single year
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Arun Jaitley on one year of Modi govt: Highlights
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