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NDA vs UPA: Jaitley cites IMF report to highlight Modi govt's performance

Urging people to read the reports, he said the system has been substantially cleaned up and made more transparent

Arun Jaitley
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FILE PHOTO: Union Minister Arun Jaitley | Photo: Reuters

Indivjal Dhasmana New Delhi
Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday compared two reports by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) — one during the fag end of the UPA 2 government and the latest one in 2018 — to drive home his point that the NDA government has transformed the ‘weak’ economy handed down by the Manmohan Singh regime. 

“We have come a long way. The last four years have seen a series of reforms, both legislative and otherwise, which have been carried out by the government,” said Jaitley on his Facebook page, referring to IMF's latest report. 

Urging people to read the reports, he said the

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