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Private capital expenditure to pick up in coming years: MPC member Varma

RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Jayanth R Varma has said that capacity utilization has been slowly increasing and private capital expenditure would pick up in the coming years. Varma further noted that in the last couple of years, the government has shouldered the burden of investment, while private capital expenditure has been muted. "At the same time, capacity utilization has been slowly creeping up and it is approaching levels that prompt the private sector to undertake capital expenditure at least in some sectors," he told PTI. Moreover, Varma, a professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad said large public sector infrastructure investment of the recent years has the potential to crowd-in private sector investments. "On the whole, I am hopeful that private capital expenditure would pick-up in the coming years, and pick-up the baton from the public sector," he said. Asked whether India can escape the middle income trap, Varma said it is imperative that

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Pvt sector capex cycle to see revival during 2nd half of current FY: CEA

The investment from private sector has been muted for past many years despite several measures, including corporate tax cut, taken by the government to reinvigorate it

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Govt's increased capex will benefit Indian companies, but with a lag

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This will come as a boost for the government, seeking private sector capex

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India's private capital expenditure has been muted for the last three to four years time