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Congress

Congress

Build economy on the basis of self-reliance.

7-8 per cent economic growth.

Stabilise the combined fiscal deficit of the Centre and the states at below four per cent in four years. Introduce a Fiscal Responsibility Act.

Create one crore jobs annually and revamp laws that inhibit employment generation.

$ 10 billion FDI per year.

Double agricultural credit to small and marginal farmers.

Effective crop insurance.

Solve all interstate water disputes and spread irrigation by two million hectares every year.

Revive exports and use WTO to gain additional market access for Indian products and services.

Create Indian transnational companies and brands.

A new Companies Act and a forward-looking Foreign Exchange Management Act.

Restrict public sector to strategic, high technology and security areas. It will operate with full commercial and managerial autonomy. Give the Disinvestment Commission a wider role in restructuring PSUs.

Published At: 21 August 1999 12:00 am

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