Mains Answer Writing - 5 May, 2026

GS3

Economy

15 marks

The Government of India’s rising infrastructure spending is central to economic growth, employment generation, and long-term competitiveness. However, concerns remain regarding fiscal sustainability and equitable development. Discuss.

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1. Link infrastructure spending with economic growth, employment, logistics efficiency, and multiplier effects while addressing fiscal and regional disparities.
2. Use a multidimensional structure covering economic, social, fiscal, and governance aspects.
3. Balance growth benefits with fiscal sustainability, implementation efficiency, and inclusive development.
👉 Conclude by emphasizing infrastructure as a driver of long-term national competitiveness, provided it remains sustainable and equitable.

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