Dekho, Finance Ministry ne ekdum solid statement diya hai. Jo yeh rumours chal rahe the na ki sarkar temple ke gold ko monetize karne wali hai, jaise ki bonds dekar ya phir unke gold ko strategic reserve banane ka plan, yeh sab ekdum "baseless aur misleading" hai. Unhone saaf saaf kaha hai ki aisa koi proposal bilkul consideration mein nahi hai. This is to stop confusion, so focus on official govt news!
Ab yeh sab kyun ho raha hai? PM Narendra Modi ne haal hi mein bola tha ki gold kharidna aur foreign travel postpone karo. Kyun? Taki forex reserves strong rahe, especially jab West Asia mein tension badh rahi hai. Is tension se oil prices badh rahi hai, jisse India ka import bill badhta hai aur Rupee par pressure aata hai. Agar forex kam hua toh economy ko dikat ho sakti hai.
Yaad hai, 2015 mein bhi ek Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) aayi thi? Woh bhi households ke gold ko use karne ke liye thi. Par usmein bhi utna success nahi mila jitna expect kiya tha. Gems and Jewellery wale bhi thode worried hain ki demand kam ho sakti hai.
Toh Ministry ne deny toh kar diya hai, par yeh rumours aa kyun rahi hain? Shayad logon ko economic situation ko lekar chinta hai. Agar West Asia crisis aur badha, toh sarkar par dabav aa sakta hai dobara aise plans explore karne ka. Aur temples ke gold ka mamla sensitive hota hai, koi bhi galat kadam public ko naraaz kar sakta hai.
Filhaal toh government ka focus forex bachaana aur import kam karna hai. Temple gold monetization par koi bhi decision bahut soch-samajhkar aur consultation ke baad hi hoga. Toh jab tak koi official baat nahi, tab tak yeh sab rumours hi hain. Global gold prices aur geopolitical situation par nazar rakho, kyunki wohi Indian market ko affect karenge.