New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's fiscal trajectory continues to stand out for balancing consolidation with sustained public investment, the Economic Survey 2025-26 said on Thursday, underlining that prudent fiscal management has gone hand-in-hand with asset creation and growth support in the post-pandemic period.
The survey said the government's calibrated fiscal strategy and decisive reorientation of spending towards capital formation have strengthened macroeconomic stability while preserving growth momentum.
This rebalancing has been supported by a steady improvement in revenue mobilisation and a conscious effort to improve the quality of expenditure.
The Centre's revenue receipts strengthened in the post-pandemic period, rising from 8.5 ...