Reforms needed to prevent rise in India's public debt ratio

A combination of rapid economic growth and low bond yields has resulted in a gradual decline in India’s public debt ratio since 2003. But the debt ratio will rise again in the coming years if the government does not take steps to raise the growth rate and to reduce the budget deficit.

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