Indian Finance Minister Prioritizes Infrastructure Spending and Fiscal Prudence for Growth
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the country will maintain its robust spending on infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and ports, to support ongoing economic growth. As preparations for the upcoming federal budget begin, Sitharaman emphasized that the current growth momentum must be preserved. At the same time, she highlighted the administration's commitment to maintaining fiscal prudence while driving economic development through strategic public investments.
Originally published by Bloomberg Business | By Ruchi Bhatia | 2 November 2026 | Read original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-02/india-s-sitharaman-aims-to-keep-up-spending-to-sustain-growth
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