Economic Stabilisation Fund will help govt respond better, says Sitharaman

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed a Rs 1 lakh crore Economic Stabilisation Fund. This fund will help the government manage external economic challenges. The minister assured Parliament that the fiscal deficit target will be met. Additional funds are allocated for defence, rural employment, and fertiliser subsidies. This proactive measure aims to protect farmers and the economy from global disruptions.