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Centre and states prepare Viksit Bharat financing roadmap
India’s Finance Ministry is organizing a meeting for leaders who manage government money in the states and Union Territories.
The meeting will take place in New Delhi on September 18 and 19.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to attend.
The participants will discuss how the central and state governments can work together.
They will talk about paying for India’s long-term development plans, called Viksit Bharat.
One session will focus on the economy and another on farming.
A third session will discuss renewable energy and electricity transmission.
Officials will also discuss private funding, taxes, data and new technology.
The goal is to find better ways to support India’s future growth.
The Finance Ministry will hold a two-day conference in New Delhi on September 18 and 19.
Finance Ministers and Finance Secretaries from states and Union Territories with legislatures are expected to attend.
The meeting will focus on Centre-state policy coordination and financing India’s development towards Viksit Bharat.
Three sessions will cover macroeconomic developments, agricultural transformation and the energy transition.
Discussions will include private-sector financing, GST 2.0, renewable energy, data and emerging technologies.
- Who
- The Ministry of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, state and Union Territory finance leaders, senior officials and invited experts will participate.
- What
- A two-day conference titled “Financing India’s Journey towards Viksit Bharat” will discuss development financing and Centre-state policy coordination.
- Where
- New Delhi.
- When
- September 18 and 19; the year is not specified in the articles.
- Why
- To discuss financing requirements, policy priorities and policy complementarities supporting India’s long-term growth and development.
Key facts
- Conference title
- “Financing India’s Journey towards Viksit Bharat”
- Duration
- Two days
- Date
- September 18 and 19
- Location
- New Delhi
- Main participants
- Finance Ministers and Finance Secretaries of states and Union Territories with legislatures
- Thematic sessions
- Macroeconomic developments, financing agricultural transformation and financing the energy transition
- Additional topics
- Private-sector financing, GST 2.0, agricultural markets, renewable energy, transmission infrastructure, carbon capture, data and emerging technologies
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