The 'Urjit Patel Committee' recommended which inflation target for India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Urjit Patel Committee' recommended which inflation target for India?
A. 2%
B. 5% fixed
C. 6% with a band of +/- 1%
D. 4% with a band of +/- 2%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Urjit Patel Committee recommended an inflation target of 4% with a +/- 2% band.

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