Question

Household-led savings constitute an important part of capital formation in India. In this context, discuss critically the challenges faced by a savings-led investment economy. What are the other sources of capital formation in India? (10 marks, 150 words)

  • Introduce by briefly mentioning the importance of household-led savings.
  • Challenges faced by a savings-led investment economy- 
  • Inflation
  • Lack of Monetary transition
  • Lack of confidence in the market- market volatility
  • Low Financial inclusion and financial knowledge
  • Capital output ratio
  • NPA
  • Explain other sources of capital formation in India.
  • Conclude accordingly.

Issues

  • Lack of market transmission
  • inflation
  • lack of investor confidence
  • lack of financial inclusion and financial knowledge