GOVERNMENT FAILS TO BACK INVESTMENT REVIVAL
A total of 254 investment projects, worth ` 80,100 crore, were announced in quarter ended December 2020
Value of government projects has been falling steeply for several quarters. It announced projects worth ` 11,400 crore, way lower than even in the lockdown- hit June quarter (` 35,100 crore)
In comparison, private sector investments have risen a bit, from
` 63,800 crore in September quarter to ` 68,700 crore in December quarter