Not much sound in Kelkar Committee

.....the committee talks of how the fiscal deficit has crowded out the private sector. While this is a theoretical outcome, in our context, this has never really been proved in the last two years. RBI has never stated that it has raised rates because the government was borrowing too much. It was an anti-inflation stance that provoked such action. Second, liquidity has never been an issue as banks were never constrained to lend to the private sector because of paucity. RBI has supplemented well with open market operations to ensure that the mismatch was corrected......

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