https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4440 Fiscal consolidation is the central policy objective: contain the fiscal deficit by augmenting resources and controlling expenditure while containing the Current Account Deficit through measures such as restraining gold imports. States are commended for lower fiscal deficits and a revenue surplus. Concurrently, adoption of the Direct Benefit Transfer platform is urged to improve subsidy delivery and targeting; initial phases will exclude petroleum, food and fertilizer subsidies and focus on schemes amenable to direct transfers. en-us Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:46:38 +0530 Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:46:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4440 Fiscal consolidation is the central policy objective: contain the fiscal deficit by augmenting resources and controlling expenditure while containing the Current Account Deficit through measures such as restraining gold imports. States are commended for lower fiscal deficits and a revenue surplus. Concurrently, adoption of the Direct Benefit Transfer platform is urged to improve subsidy delivery and targeting; initial phases will exclude petroleum, food and fertilizer subsidies and focus on schemes amenable to direct transfers. News - Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:46:38 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4440