Nirmala Sitharaman To Present White Paper On UPA Era In Parliament
NDTV
The White Paper will question the manner in which the Manmohan Singh government functioned, given the emphasis on the alleged policy paralysis in the UPA years, sources said. .
A decade of the UPA government and the 10 years of Narendra Modi government will be analysed today as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents a White Paper in the Lok Sabha. The paper will be followed by a discussion in the House. Announcing the White Paper earlier, Ms Sitharaman had said the only objective behind this move "was to draw lessons from the mismanagement of those years".
Sources say the White Paper will be on multiple sectors – industrial growth, manufacturing, MSME, automobile and services -- and comes on a day former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ends his Rajya Sabha tenure.
The White Paper will question the manner in which the government of the former Prime Minister functioned, sources said, given the emphasis on the alleged policy paralysis in the UPA years.
