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Inclusive growth top priority of government: President

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 23 2015 | 11:45 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee Monday said that inclusive growth was a top priority of the government and it was committed to expand the job market.

"Inclusive growth covering the poorest of poor is the government's top priority," Mukherjee said while addressing the members of two houses of parliament at the start of the budget session.

He said the government was streamlining scholarship schemes concerning the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and minorities to ensure their timely disbursement.

He said the government was fully committed to expand the job market and bring transparency and accountability in enforcing labour related regulations.

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First Published: Feb 23 2015 | 11:38 AM IST

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