Budget 2018: Economic survey was a moral boost but is the picture same on the ground?

Jan 30, 2018, 12:12 PM

"As the much awaited Budget Session commences from today, the GDP growth prediction comes as a morale boost for the Modi government. The Economic Survey presented in the parliament today, predicts the GDP growth rate for 2018-19 at 7-7.5%. Now All eyes are set on the budget that will be presented on February 1.

Today Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian hailed government’s decision of GST implementation and Demonetization as major achievements. But is it the same on ground? "