New Delhi, April 8 -- The central government's capital expenditure (capex) for fiscal year 2025 (FY25) is poised to meet-and even modestly exceed-the revised target of Rs.10.2 lakh crore, supported by an accelerated deployment of funds in the latter half of the fiscal year, two people familiar with the matter told Mint.
The strong momentum in second-half spending underscores the government's sustained focus on infrastructure-led growth, even as it navigates fiscal consolidation pressures.
While the final figures are still being tallied, the capex could be between Rs.10.2 lakh crore and Rs.10.4 lakh crore for FY25, exceeding revised projections, said the first person mentioned above, requesting anonymity.
"Capital expenditure (by both Cen...