Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/highway-construction-on-record-breaking-spree-work-reaches-scorching-pace/2203637/ Adjusting for the first 20 days of April 2020 wherein no construction activity was allowed, the execution per day saw a growth of
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Localisation Clause: Will laptop PLI run into trouble in WTO? – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/will-laptop-pli-run-into-trouble-in-wto/2203728/ The government expects the scheme to reduce India’s import dependence for IT hardware in a major way — currently, 80% of the country’s
Will the bad bank appeal to everybody’s palate? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/will-the-bad-bank-appeal-to-everybodys-palate/article33957323.ece For it to take wings, design issues must be sorted out – the final structure holds key for it to succeed in a
Revival pangs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/revival-pangs/article33955836.ece The economic recovery from Covid is getting more broad-based, but weak purchasing power is a worry The third quarter FY21 GDP growth number
Have women reaped the benefit of financial inclusion schemes? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/deep-dive/have-women-reaped-the-benefit-of-financial-inclusion-schemes/article33956360.ece Participation is low in insurance and pension schemes but high in schemes giving loans When Sanjay lost his job in a private company
Textiles Ministry ‘re-looking’ PLI plan turnover threshold – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/some-players-seek-lower-threshold-on-turnover/article33955222.ece The Textile Ministry is taking a re-look at the proposed parameters of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the sector as some
For a monetary-fiscal tango – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/for-a-monetary-fiscal-tango/2203796/ The govt’s push to capital spending in the budget will help ease logistics cost, helping lower inflation. Lower inflation, in turn, will allow
Needed, vaccination, investment for growth–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/needed-vaccination-investment-for-growth/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Estimates of economic output for the third quarter
Throw bathwater, RBI, not the baby–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/throw-bathwater-rbi-not-the-baby/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) reported rule
What India needs to do to ensure a ‘V’-shaped economic recovery – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-what-india-needs-to-do-ensure-a-v-shaped-economic-recovery/articleshow/81261074.cms SynopsisIf the problems of the unorganised sector are not addressed, it is only a matter of time before the lower leg of the
With an aim to boost the Indian market, PLI is having the right effect – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-with-an-aim-to-boost-the-indian-market-pli-is-having-the-right-effect/articleshow/81261251.cms SynopsisThe PLI scheme is likely to make India an integral part of the global supply chain. Much of the action for implementation of
It makes sense to export, not scrap old cars – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-it-makes-sense-to-export-not-scrap-old-cars/articleshow/81252899.cmsSynopsis ities must definitely ban vehicles that cannot pass emission tests, and this has nothing to do with age: many vehicles are serious polluters
Reviving private sector investment more important than FDI: Birla – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/reviving-private-sector-investment-more-important-than-fdi-birla/article33950644.ece?homepage=true The government has done the initial plumbing work for the Indian economy to come out of the Covid crisis and it is now
Small-savings inflows are down to a trickle – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/small-savings-inflows-are-down-to-a-trickle/article33950772.ece Collections seen inching up by 3% y-o-y in FY21 on falling rates, rising equities Growth in collections in post office small-savings schemes is
US House passes $1.9 trillion pandemic bill on near party-line vote | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/us-house-passes-1-9-trillion-pandemic-bill-on-near-party-line-vote-121022700529_1.html This is a win for President Joe Biden The House approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill in a win for President Joe
Fiscal deficit hits Rs 12.34 trillion at end of January, shows data | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/fiscal-deficit-hits-rs-12-34-trillion-at-end-of-january-shows-data-121022700068_1.html The fiscal deficit at the end of January in the previous financial year was 128.5 per cent of the Revised Estimates (RE) The
Govt announces ‘One District One Focus Produce’ programme – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/govt-announces-one-district-one-focus-produce-programme/2203182/ It took almost nine months to design after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his interaction with officials in May last year on ways
We must continue to trade with China, says Bajaj Auto’s Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/we-must-continue-to-trade-with-china-says-bajaj-autos-managing-director-rajiv-bajaj/articleshow/81244770.cmsSynopsis Bajaj also said that in terms of ease of doing business, operating something in one of the ASEAN countries is certainly easier than
Modi govt has been quietly following the idea of Aatmanirbharta for the past seven years – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/modi-govt-has-been-quietly-following-the-idea-of-aatmanirbharta-for-the-past-seven-years/articleshow/81248310.cmsSynopsis While the tagline — Aatmanirbharta — is new, the Centre has been quietly following the idea inherent in it since the first Modi
US owes India USD 216 billion as American debt soars to USD 29 trillion: lawmaker – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/us-owes-india-usd-216-billion-as-american-debt-soars-to-usd-29-trillion-lawmaker/articleshow/81240956.cmsSynopsis America’s national debt was USD5.6 trillion in 2000. During the Obama administration, it actually doubled. In 2020, the US national debt was USD