Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-fuel-demand-at-11-month-high-in-december-amid-economic-recovery-121010900497_1.html India’s fuel demand rose for the fourth straight month in December India’s fuel demand rose for the fourth straight month in December as the resumption
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Need to think beyond minimum support prices – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/need-to-think-beyond-minimum-support-prices/2167394/ The need is to consolidate farmers, either through cooperatives or FPOs, for producing demand-driven crops for export By PK Joshi & AK Padhee
Pick growth over fiscal considerations – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/pick-growth-over-fiscal-considerations/2167398/ Budget FY22 must explore non-tax avenues to raise resources, such as accelerated disinvestment, long-term pandemic bonds, pledging of PSU shares to RBI, and
Good riddance to Trump but the real threat to world health, security is Xi Jinping – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/view-good-riddance-to-trump-but-the-real-threat-to-world-health-security-is-xi-jinping/articleshow/80190952.cmsSynopsis The key question to be asked now is whether Trump’s successor will have the toughness to take on China, who, under Xi Jinping,
Veena S Rao writes: Improving diet of low-income households is only way to address chronic malnutrition
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/covid-19-pandemic-anaemia-malnutrition-7139073/ Raising the diet of our people from subsistence level to higher levels of nourishment by overcoming the triple deficit is the only way
Banking’s game of pretend: It’s time we recognised the fate of govt banks | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/banking-s-game-of-pretend-it-s-time-we-recognised-the-fate-of-govt-banks-121010801185_1.html The only feasible way to have a healthy banking sector could be making it mostly private, along with two or three large, better-run
Loans to bottom of pyramid pick up, but repayments still a concern – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/money/loans-to-bottom-of-pyramid-pick-up-but-repayments-still-a-concern/articleshow/80170643.cmsSynopsis As the loan moratorium period came to a close in August 2020, early delinquencies by value risky portfolio which were upto 30 days
India’s digital economy will go from prepaid to postpaid in the new decade: Nandan Nilekani – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/information-tech/indias-digital-economy-will-go-from-prepaid-to-postpaid-in-the-new-decade-nandan-nilekani/articleshow/80175261.cmsSynopsis The move of the digital economy from a prepaid to postpaid is going to drive a huge cycle of consumption as well as
India must policy-push itself away from a protectionist mindset and compete globally – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-india-must-policy-push-itself-away-from-a-protectionist-mindset-and-compete-globally/articleshow/80176370.cmsSynopsis Protection raises inefficiency, increases input costs for user industries, hurts manufacturing exports and prompts retaliation by trading partners. Corporate India has lobbied Finance
Ease of Doing Business: Need for changes in law | Deccan Herald
The last few years have seen several changes to existing laws and the introduction of new laws in the realm of business, trade and commerce.
We need plans, policies for the elderly | Deccan Herald
It is distressing that a sizable proportion of India’s elderly people are suffering ill-treatment. Around 14% of them experience ill-treatment frequently, with over half of
The Hindu Explains | Why is the RBI worried when volume of bad loans declined in the September quarter? – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/fruits-of-incitement-the-hindu-editorial-on-the-trump-incited-mob-attack-on-us-capitol/article33523021.ece After the Capitol breach, the task of building bipartisan consensus is that much harder If the history of nations is replete with ironies,
Breaking the impasse on new Farm Acts – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/breaking-the-impasse-on-new-farm-acts/article33522256.ece The Centre must not go back on the new farm laws. A regulator for the farming sector may help allay farmers’ fears Stakeholders
GDP to shrink 7.7% in FY21, says Govt’s first advance estimate – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/gdp-estimated-to-contract-by-77-during-fy20-21/article33521083.ece?homepage=true Economists question projections; FinMin optimistic of resurgence in economic activity The economy is expected to contract 7.7 per cent in 2020-21, according to
The long-term growth opportunity 2021 presents | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-long-term-growth-opportunity-2021-presents-121010701520_1.html The digital super cycle will encompass progress in all areas and will accelerate further on advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence Before
Political economy of fiscal responsibility | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/political-economy-of-fiscal-responsibility-121010701581_1.html The economy requires a fiscal battle plan and this, in turn, requires a fiscal responsibility framework The International Monetary Fund and the Organisation for Economic
A lost year | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-lost-year-121010701547_1.html Indian economy will need careful policy handling According to the first advance estimates released by the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation,
Towards $5 trillion: What is holding India back? – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/towards-5-trillion-what-is-holding-india-back/2165824/ India’s ambition of boosting its manufacturing sector to an all-time high of 25% of GDP, and growing at 9% a year on a
GST collection up, but overall picture is still grim | Deccan Herald
There is encouraging news for the government on the tax front with an increase in revenues from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and other
workforce: Post-Covid, here is why policymakers need to take a hard look at the future of work(ers) – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/post-covid-here-is-why-policymakers-need-to-take-a-hard-look-at-the-future-of-workers/articleshow/80146462.cms SynopsisThe pandemic has left an indelible mark on the future of work and workers. It is time we grapple with the impact of
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