Kolkata: West Bengal has become one of only two countries at Crore Lakh 10 clubs that are more than hospitals to witness positive GDP growth in the year’s hit pandemic, the other becomes Tamil Nadu.
Chairman of the Claims Minister of Mamata Banerjee, along with the Minister of Finance Amit Mitra, that the financial package led by demand in Bengal has a good impact on the economy when it grows in the year of the pandemic hit, getting seconder from Niti Aayog CEO.
Amitabh Kant on Tuesday.
Kant said Bengal, along with Bihar, Tripura and Sikkim, was among several countries who witnessed the rate of positive GDP growth in 2020-21, when the country as a total negative GDP growth was 7.7%.
Bengal has the highest GSDP among all Eastern countries at Rs 13.7 lakh Crore in 2020-21, followed by Bihar at Rs 7.6 lakh crore.
Bengal ranks sixth by GSDP, and experts show that the base that occurs growth is quite large.
Kant added that during 2015-20, the eastern and northeastern regions as a whole witnessed the highest GDP growth in the country.
“This shows that investment in this field produces results,” he said.
According to CEO of Niti Aayog, in 2019-20, the country’s economy slowed but eastern countries such as Mizoram and Tripura provide strong growth.
Minister of Finance Bengal said this was a clear central receipt that the Mamata Banerjee government had pursued the right demand stimulus policy and placed cash in the hands of people.
“Nationally, there is a massive negative growth and we have grown 1.2% in 2020-21.
This also confirmed the government’s policy of Mamata Banerjee,” Mitra added.
The famous Economic Abirup Sarkar feel that Bengal has a good environment for economic transactions.
He showed that the country’s economy mostly depends on the MSME segment and it has been done well.
Incidentally, the previous partner said that as per state-level banker committee (SLBC), banks in Bengal have lent Rs 63,000 Crore to invest in the middle-middle industry between April 2020 and January 2021, with the support of the state government.
The result is 23 lakh work.
Partners, in his budget speech delivered by Banerjee CM, said that GSDP Bengal rose 2.9 times from 2010-11 to 2019-20.
He also said that state tax collection has increased 3.6 times since 2011 when the Trinamool Congress took office, and the debt / GDP ratio declined from 40.6% in 2011 to be today.
The fiscal deficit also fell from 4.2% to 2.9% in the latest quantity.
‘Bengal recorded positive GDP growth in the 2020-21’ pandemic ‘
