New Delhi says existing food stocks will be sufficient to contain any food price shock.
Overhauling India's bloated and often sluggish state banks is critical for the government
He assured fears of food shortages were far-fetched.
India imposes restrictions on how much money its citizens and companies can invest abroad
To cover most of the gap, the road ministry plans to raise $7 billion.
India likely to overtake China on strong GDP growth.
Investor lobbies and tax lawyers estimate the bill for international funds and banks could be as high as $8 billion
Modi has taken a slew of measures to attract investment, but he has yet to initiate steps that could help repair corporate balance sheets.
New Delhi was reluctant to spook investors by clipping the bank's wings
India will be able to manage potential inflationary pressures if forecasts of sub-par monsoon
Sebi has long struggled with balancing the needs of small investors and those of the market.
Consumer food price inflation eased to 6.14%.
It was 2.6% in January.
The exemption from MAT does not apply retroactively.
The output had expanded 1.8 per cent year-on-year in January.
The move will likely attract more retail investors.
Wholesale prices fall 2.06% in February.
Jaitley promised higher investment in roads and railways.
Inflation is on a declining trend, Eco Survey stated.