A brief exercise in not taking the Economic Survey 2020 seriously -S Subramanian
-TheWire.in This survey was about wealth and entrepreneurship and free markets and privatisation, not about poverty or inequality or public…
Read MoreEconomic Survey: Focus on wealth of big business than wealth and health of nation -Surajit Das
-Newsclick.in The Economic Survey 2019-20 indicates that the government’s broad policy direction will remain the same — of neglecting the…
Read MoreSmall, marginal farmers hit hard by poor paddy procurement in Bihar -Mohd Imran Khan
-Down to Earth Govt agencies have procured hardly 11 per cent of targeted procurement of paddy since November 15 last…
Read MoreFinance Ministry secretly corrects 14 data discrepancies in Budget 2020 after India Today seeks answers -Mukesh Rawat
-IndiaToday.in IndiaToday.in’s analysis found that Union Budget 2020 had at least 14 data discrepancies regarding allocations for the Department of…
Read MoreWhat economic slump really means for workers -Shiv Inder Singh
-Newsclick.in Punjab is industrialised and its agriculture is mechanised. The state is in the grip of a downturn which has…
Read MoreFashioning the framework of a New India -Indira Hirway
-The Hindu A major solution to the present economic crisis is to go in for inclusive growth; it also means…
Read MorePerils, politics and prospects of groundwater in India -Manisha Shah & Bishwadeep Ghose
-India Water Portal How can India change the game on groundwater management to deal with its overexploited aquifers?. After independence,…
Read MoreBudget again reveals structural fiscal constraint -Rathin Roy
-Business Standard/ NIPFP Strap: It recognises that the medium-term fiscal arithmetic does not afford space for expansionary fiscal policy …
Read MoreSanitation and User Charges in Indian Slums: Who Pays and How Does It Matter? -Indranil De
-Economic and Political Weekly Despite the efforts of successive governments, sanitation coverage remains low in India. While several studies have…
Read MoreWomen are the single largest exclusion in India's farmer suicides data: P Sainath
-PTI Statistics for female farmer suicides are "complete rubbish" as the discussion on women victims of agrarian crisis often becomes…
Read MoreExplained: What ails the credibility of India's Budget numbers -Udit Misra
-The Indian Express Advancing the Union Budget by a month has not helped fiscal marksmanship In the first part of…
Read More'Can you identify Bangladeshi by looking at face': Karnataka HC slams state
-TheNewsMinute.com The BBMP demolished many huts in a settlement in Bengaluru over suspicions that illegal Bangladeshi immigrants stayed there. "By…
Read MoreWith savings rate falling, phasing out exemptions may hit it harder -Udit Misra
-The Indian Express The savings rate, expressed as a percentage of the gross domestic product, reflects the pool of investible…
Read MoreOnly 7 in 100 anganwadi beneficiaries are in cities -Jagriti Chandra
-The Hindu NITI Aayog’s draft working paper to strengthen the ICDS programme in urban areas For every 100 anganwadi beneficiaries…
Read MoreHow to reduce NRC's administrative burdens -Srinivas Yerramsetti
-The Hindu Citizens should not be asked to provide the same information more than once to government agencies In June…
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