CII director general Chandrajit Banerjee stated that the government should reduce excise duty on fuel products, cut personal income tax rates for individuals earning up to ₹20 lakh per annum, and increase daily wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS), to augment consumption.
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