Subject: Economics
Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy
Sizable funds are needed to bridge India’s infrastructure gaps—ranging from roads and railways to power grids. Traditional budgetary allocations are often insufficient, prompting novel financing like masala bonds, Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), and multilateral loans. The government leverages specialized institutions like IIFCL for long-term credit. For exam readiness, highlight the role of corporate bond markets, credit enhancements, and foreign capital in big-ticket projects. Also note how the success of National Infrastructure Pipeline depends on stable policy frameworks, land acquisition, and addressing NPA concerns within lending institutions.
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