Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that India has the potential to make 9 to 10 % growth rate

. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said while asserting that high growth was essential to meet the challenges posed by the country’s burgeoning young population.

Listing out the steps being taken by the new Indian government like giving more financial powers to states, increased investment on infrastructure, emphasis on manufacturing Finance Minister said the roadmap laid out is to open the door for investment.

He made the remarks in his maiden public appearance hours after arriving in Washington to attend the annual spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.