{"id":2187,"date":"2024-04-25T04:40:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T23:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2187"},"modified":"2024-04-25T04:40:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T23:10:23","slug":"q-along-with-the-budget-the-finance-minister-also-places-other-documents-before-the-parliament-which-include-the-macro-economic-framework-statement-the-aforesaid-document-is-prese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-along-with-the-budget-the-finance-minister-also-places-other-documents-before-the-parliament-which-include-the-macro-economic-framework-statement-the-aforesaid-document-is-prese","title":{"rendered":"Q. Along with the Budget, the Finance Minister also places other documents before the Parliament which include \u2018The Macro Economic Framework Statement\u2019. The aforesaid document is presented because this is mandated by"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>Long standing parliamentary convention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article 112 and Article 110(1) of the Constitution of India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article 113 of the Constitution of India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(d) Provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fiscal-responsibility-and-budget-management-frbm-act-2003\">Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003<\/strong>, was enacted by the Parliament of India to institutionalize financial discipline, reduce India\u2019s fiscal deficit, improve macroeconomic management and the overall management of the public funds by the government.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under the provisions of the FRBM Act, the\u00a0<strong>government is required to place before the Parliament three statements<\/strong>\u00a0each financial year, along with the Budget and Appropriation Bills. These are:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Medium Term Fiscal Policy Statement<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Fiscal Policy Strategy Statement<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Macro Economic Framework Statement<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Macro Economic Framework Statement\u00a0is specifically mentioned under Section 3 of the FRBM Act.<\/strong>\u00a0This document is crucial as it provides the macroeconomic framework for the relevant financial year, outlining the government\u2019s assessment of the economy\u2019s growth prospects, fiscal policy strategy, and the key fiscal measures and targets.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It serves as a backdrop against which the budgetary allocations and fiscal policy decisions are made, ensuring that they are aligned with the broader economic objectives and fiscal discipline goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"additional-information-hd-66295f29933a3\">Additional Information:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Article 112<\/strong>\u00a0of the Constitution of India mandates the\u00a0<strong>Annual Financial Statement<\/strong>\u00a0that contains\u00a0<strong>estimated receipts and expenditures<\/strong>\u00a0of the Government of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under<strong>\u00a0Article 110 (1)<\/strong>\u00a0of the Constitution, a Bill is deemed to be a Money Bill if it contains provisions dealing with six specific matters [Article 110 (1)(a) to (1)(f)] broadly related to \u2013\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>imposing, abolishing or regulating a tax; regulating government borrowings; the Consolidated and Contingency Funds of India; and \u201cany matter incidental to any of the matters specified in (the previous six) sub-clauses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Article 113<\/strong>\u00a0of the Constitution of India mandates that\u00a0<strong>estimates of expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India are included in the Annual Financial Statement<\/strong>, which are required to be\u00a0<strong>voted by the Lok Sabha<\/strong>, and submitted in the form of demand for grants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer:&nbsp;(d) Provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003 Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003 Additional Information:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[39],"years":[53],"class_list":["post-2187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-indian-polity","years-53"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":39,"label":"Indian Polity"}],"years":[{"value":53,"label":"2020"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":39,"name":"Indian Polity","slug":"indian-polity","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":39,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":188,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2187"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=2187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}