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    Budget 2023: A glimmer of hope on the rural jobs front

    If the recovery from the pandemic is complete, as the Economic Survey has said, spending under the rural jobs guarantee programme, which increased from Rs 61815 crore in 2018-19 before the pandemic to a massive Rs 98468 crore in 2021-22, should also be brought back to pre-pandemic levels. That is precisely what the government has done

    Moneycontrol Opinion
    February 07, 2023 / 08:43 IST
    What the government is doing is merely following the prescription of the Economic Survey, which says of the state of the economy in 2022-23: Recovery Complete.
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