In which of the following years 'Ad hoc Treasury bill System' of meeting budget deficit in India was replaced by ways and Means Advances System?
Q. In which of the following years 'Ad hoc Treasury bill System' of meeting budget deficit in India was replaced by ways and Means Advances System?
Answer: 1997
Notes: The Ways and means advances (WMA) is a window, under which Government of India and the state Governments borrow funds from the Reserve Bank. These borrowings are purely meant to tide away temporary liquidity mismatch.

 

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