Can the new government in Haryana afford its poll promises?

Haryana has a high per capita income level, and a low fiscal deficit. But this data hides some structural weaknesses the new government will have to address if it wants to keep its poll promises, Economist Radhika Pandey and Deputy Editor TCA Sharad Raghavan explain in #MacroSutra.
0.58 - The fiscal & economic strengths of Haryana
3.59 - The costs of being a fiscally-disciplined state
6.52 - Haryana’s ability to raise tax revenues
8.17 - The burden of Haryana’s debt
9.44 - The problem with running a revenue deficit
11.38 - How Haryana’s employment situation is looking
13.25 - The perils of growth being driven by only Gurugram
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[@akashk7153]

Finally someone talking about real issues. All that i've been seeing in the news since the past 2 days is jaat khatri dalit obc brahmin yadav and nothing else.

[@sankalp6872]

Even Rahul Gandhi's nephew and niece wouldn't have worked in a low paying "Jalebi factory". I hope the new Govt makes conducive policies to make Haryana the silicon valley of the North.

[@kanishkamishra4804]

15% of state gdp is agriculture, but for both main political parties 80-90% of campaign, schemes,policy promises was about kisan kheti bla bla bla.

[@rpmittal50]

During Khattar times the industrialisation of Haryana seems to have slowed down.