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Indian Economy & BudgetingEXAMINEYear 202515 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Explain how the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) can be used as a tool for assessing the fiscal performance of states in India. In what way would it encourage the states to adopt prudent and sustainable fiscal policies ?
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Indian Economy, planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development, employment, government budgeting, fiscal policy, inflation, banking.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Fiscal Health Index (FHI), State Government Debt & Deficits (FRBM), Fiscal Prudence and Sustainability
Recurring Theme Trend: “Fiscal Health Index (FHI)”
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