In her second Budget presentation, the finance minister said certain government securities will be open for foreign investors.
She also proposed debt-exchange traded funds comprising mainly government securities, while stating that Rs 22,000 crore has already provided as support to infrastructure project pipeline.
To address liquidity constraints of NBFCs and housing finance corporations, partial credit guarantee scheme will be launched by the government, she added.
Sitharaman said a scheme will be introduced to provide subordinate debt for entrepreneurs of MSMEs.
The government has asked the RBI to extend debt restructuring window for MSME by a year to March 31, 2021.
Moreover, a National Recruitment Agency will be set up for conducting common online eligibility tests for recruitment to non-gazetted posts, the finance minister said. TEAM MBI RKL ANZ RKL MR MR