As India Inc prepares to restart ops, the question many are asking – will there be enough workers? With widespread shuttering down of factories and
Category: Economy
RBI may extend moratorium on loans by another 3 months – The Economic Times
Summary The RBI is considering a proposal for extending the moratorium on bank loans by another three months. As a result of this moratorium, individuals’ EMI
India’s budget gap for FY 19-20 breaches estimate on poor tax collection – The Economic Times
India’s budget gap for the year ended March 31 has touched 4.4% of gross domestic product, says sources. A sharp deceleration in growth and a
What India should do after the Coronavirus lockdown ends – The Economic Times
Post lockdown, the govt must focus on healthcare, municipal services including drinking water, sanitation. The panchayat-level self-reliance that Modi spoke about has to be focused
Support businesses and boost demand: Top industry leaders on how to revive Indian economy – Business News
In an exclusive conversation with India Today as part of the E-Conclave Jump Start Series, top executives and industry leaders discuss the economic crisis trigerred
Enable Make in India to become the new normal, writes Amitabh Kant – analysis – Hindustan Times
Indian entrepreneurs quickly recalibrated to produce vital supplies to combat Covid-19, showing their potential Amitabh Kant A similar situation is being witnessed in PPEs, where
An unclear path | Business Standard Editorials
Lockdown extension will increase economic uncertainty The government’s decision to extend the nationwide lockdown by another two weeks is bad enough because it jeopardises the future of
Without due process: Government orders on waiver of rents impinge on contractual rights – The Financial Express
By Abhinav Mukerji Recently, there have been a spate of news reports on measures issued through executive orders directing waiver of rents, reduction or freezing
Unheard and unseen | The Indian Express
In our pursuit of economic growth, we have ignored the voices of India’s informal sector for too long. This needs to change. Statistics suggest that
A blueprint to finance higher public spending – columns – Hindustan Times
Whether the government decides to borrow more or raise revenues, it should confront these difficult choices using the key principles of public finance Karthik Muralidharan
Centre must put economic growth first – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre must ignore warnings from global rating agencies and launch a fiscal stimulus Even before the Centre made its decision to extend its 40-day
DGS has to take a call on waiving detention charges | Business Standard Column
The CBIC has also instructed field formations to make special efforts to dispose of all pending refund and drawback claims through a “special refund and
De-lockdown needs a better foundation | Business Standard Column
The Disaster Management Act, 2005, is ill suited to be the main economic law of the country There was considerable concern when India began one
Need to renew industrial growth: Modi 1.0 launched Make in India, now is the chance for renewal – The Financial Express
The need is for a temporary unemployment benefit scheme for up to 100 days a year similar to the MNREGS so that urban workers do
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Why millions defied the lockdown: Stranded or marching, migrants have exposed our ignorance of what poverty in today’s India means–Times of India
It was a lockdown that unlocked millions of Indians. As India receded into homes in the last week of March, a section of Bharat hit
Seize this Out-of-China FDI Opportunity–Economic Times
As India normalises economic activity after the world’s strictest lockdown, there is much potential to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) and shore up investments across
End the Lockdown So as to Save Lives–Economic Times
The coronavirus kills, on that there is no dispute. But the lockdown meant to soften the killing power of the virus might also be causing
gst: Covid-19: Revival of economy through tax measures – The Economic Times
The government (GoI) has so far been very supportive and empathetic towards businesses and was quick to respond through delayed application of few amendments introduced
Hotel and restaurant industry on lockdown 3.0: Need immediate assistance from govt – The Economic Times
In the third phase of the lockdown, hospitality services including hotels and restaurants remain prohibited throughout the country. Hotel chains like Royal Orchid have hiked