Ministry of Finance to organise Post-Budget Webinar on ‘Financing for growth and aspirational economy’ to accelerate implementation of Union Budget 2022 announcements

Prime Minister to address inaugural Plenary Session on Tuesday, 8th March 2022

16 Ministries, NITI Aayog, Capacity Building Commission, State Governments, Regulators, Industry bodies and investors to participate in 5 breakaway sessions

In order to facilitate efficient and speedy implementation of Budget announcements, the Government of India is holding a series of webinars across various key sectors. The objective is to brainstorm with experts from the public and private sectors, academia and industry and identify strategies on how best to move forward towards implementation of various issues under different sectors.

As part of this series, Post Budget Webinar with title ‘Financing for growth and aspirational economy’ is being organised by Ministry of Finance, Government of India, on Tuesday, 8^th March, 2022.

In participation at the highest level, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will deliver a special address during the inaugural session. The webinar involves participation from 16 Ministries, NITI Aayog, Capacity Building Commission and State Governments. It will also include participation from regulators like RBI, SEBI, IFSCA, IRDAI, NABARD, GIFT City, Industry associations and subject Matter Experts/ Investor community.

The webinar will have five breakaway sessions on following themes:

a) Financing of Infrastructure

b) Financing Sectors with High employment potential

c) Creating Enablers of Infrastructure

d) Navigating the digital opportunity for Banking and Finance

e) Climate and Sustainable Finance & Financing for Sunrise Sectors

Through the webinar, the Ministry of Finance seeks to get valuable inputs on ways to accelerate the pace and achieve the agenda of the themes. By leveraging stakeholders’ expertise and experience, an action plan for effective implementation of growth reforms will be catalyzed.

Financing for growth and aspirational economy webinar to accelerate implementation of Union Budget measures through multi stakeholder inputs. The Ministry of Finance is convening a Post Budget Webinar titled 'Financing for growth and aspirational economy' to accelerate implementation of Union Budget 2022 announcements by obtaining stakeholder inputs and catalysing actionable plans. The webinar will include central ministries, NITI Aayog, Capacity Building Commission, state governments, financial regulators, industry associations and investor communities, and is organised into five thematic sessions on infrastructure finance, employment intensive sectors, infrastructure enablers, digital banking and finance, and climate, sustainable and sunrise sector finance to shape an implementation action plan.