The influence of L K Advani on the economic affairs of the country has grown with the Deputy Prime Minister set to take stock of the progress made by various ministries in centrally-funded projects entailing investment of over Rs 100 crore.
According to government officials, the review of projects that mandate priority treatment normally comes under the purview of the ministry of programme implementation. Advani, who is a member of the Cabinet Commi- ttee on Economic Reforms, will shortly be given a progress report about the various ministries