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A February 4 story, headlined ‘23% dip in infra funds despite emphasis in Goyal’s speech,’ erroneously reported that the budgetary allocation for infrastructure declined from Rs.5.97 lakh crore in the financial year 2018-19 to Rs.4.56 lakh crore in 2019-20.

Updated on: Feb 9, 2019, 24:09:21 IST
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A February 4 story, headlined ‘23% dip in infra funds despite emphasis in Goyal’s speech,’ erroneously reported that the budgetary allocation for infrastructure declined from Rs.5.97 lakh crore in the financial year 2018-19 to Rs.4.56 lakh crore in 2019-20.

Finance Minister  Piyush Goyal (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)

The story should have said the budgetary allocation for infrastructure rose from Rs.5.97 lakh crore in 2018-19 to Rs.6.46 lakh crore in 2019-20, including 4.63 lakh crore of extra budgetary support.

The headline should have mentioned an 8.2% rise.

The errors are regretted.