Self Reliant India Scheme - on a lighter side

A few days back, the Finance Minister of India explained the details of the package of ₹20 lakh crore economic stimulus package. The main motive behind this initiative is to make India self-reliant. However, how far we can attain this remains to be seen.

The Atmnirbhar Bharat Yojana aims to bring relief to various sectors that are affected by the COVID-19. The Government's Package aims to bring fiscal relief that may be considered as 1.1% of GDP. They have also allowed most states to increase borrowing to 0.50% of the Gross State Domestic Product. Thus, the main aim of this package is to bring new reforms in agriculture and public sector enterprises.