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Aditya AgarwalAIR 1

Question 2GS3GS2

Capital expenditure is necessary to achieve the vision of Make Bharat by 2047

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Introduction

Challenge faced in the regards:

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Main Body

i) Low capability to invest in capital due to high fiscal deficit. ii) High revenue expenditure iii) High cost of investment - long gestation projects and lack of expertise. iv) Lack of private sector interest. v) Some capital expenditure may not yield sufficient revenue.

Way forward includes: PPP models such as HAM, EPC to develop infrastructure; Training and skilling of people for better expertise to develop capital infra; FDI route for capital investment; Reduction in revenue expenditure

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Conclusion

Capital expenditure is necessary to achieve the vision of Make Bharat by 2047. It follows the philosophy - 'American roads are not good because America is developed, but America is developed because American roads are good'

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Diagram

Circular diagram with 'Way forward' as central node pointing to three solutions: Training and skilling, FDI route for capital investment, and Reduction in revenue expenditure

  • Clear identification of challenges
  • Practical solutions provided through PPP and FDI
  • Logical structure with diagram
  • Reference to broader vision (Make Bharat 2047)

Topper

Aditya Agarwal

AIR 1

Subject & Paper

GS3GS2

Topic

Government Policies and Interventions

Capital Expenditure and Infrastructure Development

Make Bharat by 2047 vision

Writing Stats

118

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