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Infrastructure in India: Issues in the New Millennium

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Adequate and efficient infrastructure is required for sustainable economic growth and improved quality of life. In this paper we examine the problems faced by infrastructural sectors in India in the new millennium, both at sectoral and aggregate levels. Policies for improvement are also suggested.

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  • Majumder, Rajarshi, 2008. "Infrastructure in India: Issues in the New Millennium," MPRA Paper 12813, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    Infrastructure; Planning; Financing;
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    • H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures

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