FM Nirmala Sitharaman says govt working with RBI to address issues facing realty sector

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday said, the government and Reserve Bank are working to resolve the issues being faced by realty sector.

Speaking at a special NSE event in Mumbai, she admitted that the realty sector has been left out of the booster measures announced earlier. Ms Sitaraman said, many funds are ready to invest but want more policy support.

The special event was organized in Mumbai to mark the Silver Jubilee



of National Stock Exchange. The Finance Minister said, NSE has shown extraordinarily positive inclination and done pioneering work in using technology in democratizing financial markets and making them accessible to the people.

Lauding NSE, the Finance Minister said, the investor outreach programme of the stock exchange has succeeded in bringing in lot more well-informed investors into the markets.