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FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Rs 102 lakh crore infra plan to achieve USD 5 trillion target by 2025

| @indiablooms | Dec 31, 2019, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday revealed the government's infrastructure investment plan and said the task forces have identified projects related to Rs 102 lakh crore.

"In his Independence Day speech 2019, PM Modi highlighted that Rs 100 lakh crore would be invested on infrastructure over the next 5 years," Nirmala said while addressing a press conference.

"Rs 102 lakh crore National Infrastructure Projects(NIP) will help make India a $5 trillion economy by 2025," Sitharaman said.

She said the task force identified the project after conducting 70 stakeholder consultations in a short period of four months.

Sitharaman said  an annual global investors meet will be organised in the second half of the next year.

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