arrow
arrow
arrow
Who among the following was/is associated with the concept of long-term fiscal policy in India?
Question

Who among the following was/is associated with the concept of long-term fiscal policy in India?

A.

Manmohan Singh

B.

Indira Gandhi

C.

Vishwanath Pratap Singh

D.

Yashwant Sinha

Correct option is A

Vishwanath Pratap Singh, as the Finance Minister of India in the mid-1980s, introduced the Long-Term Fiscal Policy (LTFP) in 1985. This policy aimed at providing a stable fiscal framework to guide the country’s economic planning and to reduce uncertainties in tax and expenditure policies. The LTFP was designed to improve fiscal discipline and to provide a clear roadmap for government borrowing, expenditure, and taxation policies over a longer period. The policy sought to create a more transparent, predictable, and stable fiscal environment.

test-prime-package

Access ‘State Judiciary PCS J’ Mock Tests with

  • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
  • Unlimited Re-Attempts
  • Personalised Report Card
  • 500% Refund on Final Selection
  • Largest Community
students-icon
353k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
test-prime-package

Access ‘State Judiciary PCS J’ Mock Tests with

  • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
  • Unlimited Re-Attempts
  • Personalised Report Card
  • 500% Refund on Final Selection
  • Largest Community
students-icon
353k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
Our Plans
Monthsup-arrow