The spokesperson further cited the Economic Survey of Delhi 2023-24, which revealed that Delhi’s debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) has dropped to 3.9 per cent, marking the lowest in the city’s history and among the lowest in India.
During a recent campaign titled “revdi pe charcha,” National Convener Arvind Kejriwal outlined the Delhi government’s six major initiatives—free electricity, water, education, healthcare, subsidised bus travel for women, and elder pilgrimage.
This move contrasts with a recommendation from Principal Secretary (Finance) Ashish Chandra Verma, who had advised against taking the NSSF loan, suggesting that Delhi should withdraw from the scheme altogether.
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