Atma-Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan announced
Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Economy
In News:
- The Indian Prime Minister recently announced a special economic package worth ₹20 lakh crore known as Atma-Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan.
- The aim of the abhiyan is to make India self- reliant.
Key takeaways:
The abhiyan shall include:
- new economic package (recently announced by the Finance Minister)
- earlier government announcements during COVID crisis
This is equivalent to almost 10% of India’s GDP
India’s self-reliance will be based on five pillars –
- Economy
- Infrastructure
- Technology driven system
- Vibrant demography
- Demand
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