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Maintaining growth rate key challenge for UPA: RBI

New Delhi, May 26: The biggest challenge before the new ruling coalition is to maintain a strong growth rate, which suffered a set back due to global financial crisis, said Rakesh Mohan, the Reserve Bank of India's deputy governor.

He told to scribes, "We have to observe that uncertainty in the world is still very high and we cannot ignore the fact that we are more integrated to the world than we used to be."

RBI is expecting the Indian economy to expand about 6 pc in the current fiscal year ending Mar 31, 2010, lower from the previous year's estimate of 6.5-6.7 pc.

Indian economy grew at 9 pc or more in the last three fiscal years.

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Govt unveils Rs 300,000 cr stimulus package

New Delhi, Dec 7: Indian government on Sunday, Dec 7 announced an Rs 20,000 cr stimulus package for economy which is hit by the global economic recession. Total expenditure is expected to go beyond Rs 300,000 crore Government announced a 4 pc cut in ad Valorem Cenvat rate to boost additional spending. The package came a day after RBI announced fresh monetary measures. India's Planning Commission Chief Montek Singh Alhuwalia said that the measure is announced to boost the economy......
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