Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar held a video conference with economists and experts from think-tank Pune International Centre (PIC) on how to accelerate the economy and raise the growth rate.
To provide impetus to the state’s economy hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, economists and experts on Tuesday recommended that the government should focus on the construction sector, large scale projects and ease of doing business among others.
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar held a video conference with economists and experts from think-tank Pune International Centre (PIC) on how to accelerate the economy and raise the growth rate.
According to the statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office, Raghunath Mashelkar, president of PIC, said the focus should be on the construction sector, big projects and ease of doing business. Vijay Kelkar, PIC vice-president said recommendations will be made on reforms in urban, administrative, health and judicial sectors in the next two months.
Source: The Indian Express
