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The "Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act" in India aims to:

AIncrease government spending to stimulate economic growth

BPrivatize state-owned enterprises to improve efficiency

CImplement a universal basic income scheme to reduce poverty

DEnsure fiscal discipline and reduce the fiscal deficit

Answer:

D. Ensure fiscal discipline and reduce the fiscal deficit

Read Explanation:

  • The FRBM Act was enacted to institutionalize financial discipline, reduce the fiscal deficit, and improve macroeconomic management in India.


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