public capital expenditure

Emerging states power growth phase, but cash transfers could stall them: HSBC – The Times of India

November 26, 2025 0

MUMBAI: India’s economic momentum is shifting toward its lower-income or emerging states, which are beginning to accelerate and narrow the gap with their richer peers. This trend of growth convergence marks a departure from the pre-pandemic years between FY13 and FY19, when richer states consistently expanded faster, an HSBC report said. The convergence, which is driven by rising income rather …

Capex push: Nirmala Sitharaman calls it ‘primary driver of sustained growth’; says ‘we have to have capital expenditure grow’ – Times of India

July 26, 2025 0

File photo: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Picture credit: PTI) Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that sustaining economic growth in the face of global uncertainties remains India’s foremost priority. She also underlined that the government will continue to rely on increased public capital expenditure as a major tool to drive development.Speaking at a book launch event in New Delhi, …

‘It’s time to stoke demand, trigger investment boom’ – The Times of India

January 17, 2025 0

MUMBAI: The country is poised for an economic rebound, driven by a resurgence in domestic demand and strong agricultural prospects, and the time is ripe to take steps to rekindle demand and investment, RBI’s latest ‘state of the economy’ report said. The report has been released less than a fortnight before the Budget amid growing calls for the finance minister …