Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-interviews-blog/the-pms-office-can-only-bask-in-the-reflected-glory-of-the-pm-its-equilibrium-with-the-cabinet-office-is-very-dynamic/ NK Singh has spent the last six decades deeply engaged with Indian policymakers, in the varied roles of civil servant, member of Parliament, and
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Punjab government’s claims of protecting farmers are belied by the bills passed
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/for-the-farmers-punjab-governments-claims-of-protecting-farmers-are-belied-by-the-bills-passed/ If the farm reforms enacted by the Centre were a step forward, then the bills passed in the Punjab assembly this week to
Kerala to launch first-ever basic price scheme for vegetables and other listed crops from November 1 – Frontline
Clipped from: https://frontline.thehindu.com/dispatches/kerala-to-launch-first-ever-basic-price-scheme-for-vegetables-and-other-listed-crops-from-november-1/article32919315.ece?homepage=true A vegetable farmer in Kerala. Photo: S. Gopakumar Perhaps for the first time in the country, a State government has decided to fix a
Time is ripe for a demand push: Sanjeev Sanyal – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/time-is-ripe-for-a-demand-push-sanyal/article32922069.ece ‘Govt. had been reticent about a large stimulus earlier so as to conserve resources for the future’ In a fresh signal that the
Right turn at the wrong time – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/right-turn-at-the-wrong-time/article32920392.ece?homepage=true Govt’s preference for structural reforms over cash handouts to revive growth is good but may not work under these circumstances The Modi government’s
Political Posturing: Punjab’s anti-farm-reform laws are intended to make it seem like the Centre’s wanted to abolish MSP – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/political-posturing-punjabs-new-farm-laws-are-well-designed/2111137/ The Punjab Bills make sale/purchase of wheat and paddy below illegal and punishable with imprisonment. The Punjab Bills make sale/purchase of wheat and
New Intermediaries To Reach MSMEs–Economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/new-intermediaries-to-reach-msmes/ The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has created yet another liquidity window for banks to finance small and medium enterprises, particularly in five
DC Edit | Punjab makes a point, will other states follow?–deccan chronicle
Clipped from: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/dc-comment/221020/dc-edit-punjab-makes-a-point-will-other-states-follow.html Congress Party workers celebrate after Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh resolution at Punjabs’ state assembly rejecting the three farm laws passed by Indian
Agri reforms: The disjunct between the right ends, wrong means – analysis – Hindustan Times
Clipped from: https://www.hindustantimes.com/analysis/agri-reforms-the-disjunct-between-the-right-ends-wrong-means/story-xa83dJB0b0qzaDajeVbs0L.html The farm bills are a fait accompli. It is clear that all those concerned must meet farmers’ representatives and agricultural experts to examine
Farm bills: Politics now threatens to complicate the process | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/punjab-farmers-minimum-support-price-agrarian-crisis-6825390/ An opportunity has been lost in the lackadaisical handling of the issue. During a farmers protest last month When the establishment ignores the
पंजाबचे बंड – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
Clipped from: https://maharashtratimes.com/editorial/punjab-state-government-challenge-central-government-over-farm-laws/articleshow/78790760.cms केंद्र सरकारच्या शेतीविषयक तीन नव्या कायद्यांना रस्त्यावर होत असलेला विरोध आता विधिमंडळापर्यंत पोहोचला असून, पंजाबमधूनच त्याची सुरुवात झाली आहे. केंद्र सरकारच्या शेतीविषयक तीन
Economy almost at doorstep of revival: Das – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/economy-almost-at-doorstep-of-revival-das/article32911627.ece?homepage=true ‘Lenders raising capital to ensure credit for businesses upon revival of economy’ India’s economy is ‘almost at the doorstep of revival’, Reserve Bank
How will Modi govt handle revenue deficit without raising income-tax? | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/how-will-modi-govt-handle-revenue-deficit-without-raising-income-tax-120102100172_1.html Next year’s Budget will reflect many difficulties sprung by the coronavirus pandemic and many countries’ currency-printing spree to keep employment high The finance
Why the government is not spending | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/why-the-government-is-not-spending-120102101779_1.html Given the level of economic decline, it is reasonable to expect the government to significantly increase spending and support economic activity The Indian economy is
Overriding the Constitution | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/overriding-the-constitution-120102101757_1.html Other states shouldn’t follow Punjab’s example on farm Bills Parties across the political spectrum in the Punjab Assembly have sent a strong signal to the
Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan cautions against import substitution – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/former-rbi-governor-raghuram-rajan-cautions-against-import-substitution/2111182/ “If the focus (under Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative) is on import substitution by erecting tariffs, which we have done lot of in the last
Getting lean growth right: Businesses need to realise recovery sans labour will not be sustainable – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/getting-lean-growth-right-businesses-need-to-realise-recovery-sans-labour-will-not-be-sustainable/2111126/ They need to work with the government to revive demand and employment. As has been the case with many other economic downturns, India
Tariff shelter must be temporary–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/tariff-shelter-must-be-temporary/ The reported move to have a sunset date for high import tariffs on electronic products like mobile phones and TVs makes perfect sense.
Raghuram Rajan cautions against import substitution – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/raghuram-rajan-cautions-against-import-substitution/articleshow/78795046.cmsSynopsis “In order to export, you have to import. Don’t erect huge tariffs and focus on creating right environment for production in India,” he
43% MSMEs and startups plan on hiring women over next 6 months: Survey | Business News,The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/startups/43-per-cent-msmes-startups-plan-on-hiring-women-workforce-localcircles-survey-6805579/ As per a survey conducted by community engagement platform LocalCircles, which got over 7,000 responses from startups, MSMEs and entrepreneurs across 104 top
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