In a webinar on ‘Rebuilding Indian Economy: Challenges and Opportunities’ organised by Bharat Prakashan Delhi, RBI director S Gurumurthy said that out of Rs 11
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It’s now or never: States are driving bold reforms. We will never get this opportunity again, seize it–Times of India
In one of the boldest and bravest initiatives since the reforms of 1991, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat have ushered in radical labour market
India will be risking economic hara-kiri, if lockdown extended for much longer: Anand Mahindra | Deccan Herald
Leading industrialist Anand Mahindra on Monday said that if lockdown is extended for much longer duration then the country will be “risking economic hara-kiri”. The
SME: India reopens economy, but millions of SME workers stay home – The Economic Times
Apart from the labor shortages and slack demand, small businesses are living with the threat they’ll be shut down for several weeks if a single
Workers refusing to rejoin factories post lockdown may face pay cuts, disciplinary action – The Economic Times
Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh are considering strict enforcement. Millions of migrant workers have gone back to home states in the absence of
Experts back ‘bold’ labour reforms – The Economic Times
Several states have undertaken steps to ease labour laws. Employers have been given the flexibility to increase workshifts upto 72 hours a week with overtime
6 critical measures govt must include in MSME relief package to ease working capital stress – The Financial Express
Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The most important support that can be offered to MSMEs is the security of their jobs and payment. Addressing this
There are ways to defeat virus without adversely affecting a vulnerable economy | The Indian Express
A Singapore study has projected that if India maintains the present lockdown till May 16, it will be 97 per cent COVID-free by May 21.
Plotting the economic revival: Exceptional situation calls for creative solutions | The Indian Express
In our previous column, we argued that reviving the post-COVID economy will be exceptionally difficult because the crisis has damaged many balance sheets. India has been
Reform for labour | The Indian Express
While efforts to reform labour laws should be encouraged, coming at a time of acute economic distress and labour insecurity, in a crisis that has
Targeting labour laws: On whose behalf do states operate? | Business Standard Column
Suspending legal protections for workers that evolved over time, will come with social and political consequences In an attempt to keep corporate profitability afloat during
Reform, don’t trample | Business Standard Editorials
State governments in India seem to have discovered a new way to breathe life into economic activity — radical labour law changes. It began with
What next after the pandemic? – The Financial Express
When the corona crisis ends, a return to the old normal is likely. To aid economic recovery, economic policy gaps revealed during the crisis must
Give soft loans to power utilities–Economic Times
The policy-challenged and cash-strapped power sector, which has held up surprisingly well during the lockdown, needs immediate credit access, as highlighted in a recent Brookings
labour reforms in India: Why Indian economy needs swift and robust labour reforms – The Economic Times
Circumstances have presented India with another chance where it can capitalise on the flight of companies from China that is underway because of the Covid-19
Credit guarantee scheme for banks need of hour, ex RBI chief Duvvuri Subbarao The Economic Times
Credit guarantee scheme for banks need of hour, ex RBI chief Duvvuri Subbarao “Government needs to consider spending on livelihood support, improving and expanding medical
No adverse communication to assessees in Q1: CBDT– The Economic Times
No adverse communication to assessees in Q1: CBDT The direction has been made as the key highlight of performance monitoring of tax officers across the
A carefully crafted fiscal package can kickstart the growth process– The Economic Times
The policy response so far has been flushing the financial system with liquidity and extending support to any sector through banks so that loss is
With a phased opening, India tries to avoid a grave economic toll: Bibek Debroy – The Economic Times
If 80% of India’s area is virus-free, or has maintained to contain it, why subject it to lockdown? A worker, wearing a mask, operates a
Economic revival depends not just on money, but also on faith– View of Mr. Aditya Puri–HDFC–The Economic Times
India’s lockdown has been both most stringent compared to other countries as well as one of the most effective. But as with countries battling Covid-19
