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Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman holds review meeting on CAPEX for Civil Aviation and Telecommunications

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..... Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman holds review meeting on CAPEX for Civil Aviation and Telecommunications - News and Press Release Dated:- 26-10-2021 - News - To give a fillip to capital expenditure (CAPEX) and infrastructure progress in the country, Union Minister for Finance Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chaired review meetings with the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Depar .....

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..... tment of Telecommunications here yesterday. The review meetings were attended by Secretary (Economic Affairs), Secretary (Civil Aviation), Secretary (Telecom), Joint Secretaries (Economic Affairs), Joint Secretary Finance Advisers of Civil Aviation and Telecom amongst others. Union Minister for Finance Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chaired review meetings with Ministry .....

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..... of Civil Aviation and Department of Telecommunications in New Delhi today. The Finance Minister emphasised that there must be an accelerated phase of infrastructure development and Ministries must continuously make concerted efforts to ensure that project implementation is fast-tracked. During the meeting, CAPEX status of Q1 and Q2, Front-loading of CAPEX, estimated targets of capital spen .....

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..... ding by Ministries and their Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) in the upcoming quarters of current financial year, expenditure incurred for implementation of National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) projects, estimation of funds to be raised by asset monetization, projects undertaken through PPP and Convergence under National Master Plan (Gati Shakti) were discussed. Smt. Sitharaman reiterat .....

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..... ed that Ministries must pool in all efforts to ensure higher capital spending in coming months to achieve higher growth in the economy. The Finance Minister exhorted officials to monitor implementation of projects besides monitoring release of funds. Smt. Sitharaman reiterated that infrastructure projects are priority for the Government and necessary funds will be made available for CAPEX. .....

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..... Smt. Sitharaman underlined that the infrastructure spending includes not only Central Government budgetary expenditure on infrastructure, but also spending by State Governments and the private sector. The private CAPEX on infrastructure, and those under Public-Private Partnership should also be tracked to capture the entire infra progress in the country. The Finance Minister also directed offi .....

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..... cials in the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) to work in close coordination with Ministry of Civil Aviation to ensure that more projects are initiated and CAPEX spending in FY23 is substantially increased than the present target. Smt. Sitharaman asked the Department of Telecommunications to push its CPSE CAPEX, fast-track asset monetization, and work in close coordination with DIPAM to finali .....

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..... se the process of monetization at the earliest, ensuring expeditious implementation of digital expansion plans in entire North-East region on priority. Smt. Sitharaman enjoined the Secretaries concerned to push expenditure on infrastructure projects in current FY as well as plan for next FY. Today's meeting is the first of series of review meetings by the Finance Minister on CAPEX with .....

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..... various infrastructure Ministries/ Departments and in continuation of previous round of meetings held in June, 2021. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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