Govt not seeking RBI surplus funds to meet fiscal deficit: Minister

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The government has not sought funds from surplus reserves of the Reserve Bank to meet fiscal deficit, Minister of State for Finance Pon Radhakrishnan said Tuesday.
The minister in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha said, "No, sir. Government has not asked funds from its surplus reserves to meet fiscal deficit."
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First Published: Dec 18 2018 | 7:36 PM IST