Consider the following statements 1. The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Review Committee…
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Consider the following statements
1. The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Review Committee Report has recommended a debt to GDP ratio of 60% for the general (combined) government by 2023, comprising 40% for the Central Government and 20% for the State Governments.
2. The Central Government has domestic liabilities of 21% of GDP as compared to that of war of GDP of the State Governments.
3. As per the Constitution of India, it is mandatory for a State to take the Central Government’s consent for raising any loan if the former owes any outstanding liabilities to the latter.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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• Correct Answer: C
• The N.K. Singh FRBM Review Committee recommended a 60% combined debt-to-GDP ratio (40% Centre, 20% States) by 2023.
• Article 293(3) mandates State consent from the Centre for raising loans if outstanding liabilities to the Centre exist.
• Central Government domestic liabilities are higher (~46-49% of GDP), not 21%, making statement 2 incorrect.
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