Government unveils measures for sectors hit by 2nd wave
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Last Updated: Jun 29, 2021, 07:00 AM IST
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Overall allocation to credit guarantee schemes, including those announced earlier, was raised to ₹4.5 lakh crore from ₹3 lakh crore, while the programme encouraging the creation of new jobs was extended by nine months to the end of FY22.
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A new streamlined process for public-private partnership (PPP) projects and asset monetisation will be announced, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said, unveiling the measures on Monday.
The government announced measures to support sectors hit hard by the second Covid wave, including new credit guarantee schemes for healthcare, tourism and small borrowers, besides a ₹23,220 crore plan to strengthen the country’s medical infrastructure.
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