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FM lays stress on addressing oil subsidy issue

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Reuters New Delhi

The heavy subsidy burden India carries for petroleum products will have to be addressed, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Friday.

Mukherjee was speaking on television after presenting the Union Budget for FY13 to the parliament.

In his Budget speech, Mukherjee said he aimed to keep subsidies in India below 2% of gross domestic product for FY13.

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First Published: Mar 16 2012 | 2:48 PM IST

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