Govt yet to decide how to use funds, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government was yet to decide how it would use the funds it is going to get from the Reserve Bank of India.
 
“I can’t talk about how to utilise it now. We will take a call and then let you know,” Sitharaman said replying to a question at press conference in Pune after attending an interaction with traders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts.
 
Sources in the government said the additional amount was likely to be used to provide a fiscal stimulus to the sagging economy, reduce borrowing or meet the expected