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Government’s capital spending plans face hurdles

The Finance Ministry’s plans outlined in the Budget to significantly ramp up capital expenditure are to be welcomed, but fully implementing them will be a tough challenge. Potential impediments include another shortfall in tax revenues, and a lack of progress in amending land acquisition laws.  

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