There is an urgent need to create enabling conditions, e.g., a vibrant debt market, easy exit rout for equity capital and appropriate instruments for credit institutions to lend infrastructure while hedging the associated risks, etc. Estimated investment flow in various infrastructure sectors during the Tenth and Eleventh Five Year Plan is outlined in Table 1.
The Federal Reserve tries to promote the conditions to foster job creation, but, overwhelmingly, it is businesses that create the jobs. About 85 percent of nonfarm employment is in the private sector, which traditionally is the source of a similarly large share of new jobs during economic expansions.