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Game Plan 2001

HOUSEHOLD
  • Small savings rate cut
  • Higher TDS on bank deposits
  • No long term capital gains if money is invested in IPO
  • Housing Loan Sops
  • Lower Income Tax Rates
    STATES
  • Food subsidies shifted to the states
  • Central assistance linked to fiscal reforms
    SOCIAL SECTOR
  • Higher spending on education
  • Public-private partnership in higher education
    AGRICULTURE
  • Protection to farmers from imports
  • Free movement of agro products
  • More village roads and warehousing
  • Excise relief on agri-processing
    INDUSTRY
  • Dividend tax cut
  • Income-tax cut
  • Some excise relief
  • Protection to auto industryGOVERNMENT
  • A beginning to downsizing
  • Fiscal Responsibility Bill
  • Higher disinvestment target
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