Sibal blames Oppn for stalling house
15 Dec 2012 7:35 AM IST
India’s economy will have to grow by at least 9 per cent if the ‘innovative’ government schemes are to be successfully implemented but the stalling of reform process by Opposition in Parliament is posing hurdles, Union Minister Kapil Sibal said on Friday.Sibal, the Minister for Communications and Information and Technology, said the opposition should go hand in hand with the government in taking forward the reforms agenda.
‘There are several very very innovative schemes that we have put forward and we are expecting that Parliament would rise to the occasion to understand the importance and gravity of growth.That unless we have double digit growth, atleast 9 per cent growth, we’ll not be able finance these schemes,’ Sibal said at a DAVP function to mark the launch of the Government of India Calendra 2013. Sibal said there is no point moving forward with these schemes if the opposition does not allow the bills concerned to be passed in the Parliament.
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