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Bibek Debroy as I knew him: Economist, philosopher, history buffBibek Debroy, a respected economist and chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, has died in New Delhi at age 69. H...
Own a car, fridge or AC? You will get no welfare scheme benefitsA NITI report specifies who will be included in the list of beneficiaries based on the parameters set for residential, occupational and soc...
Government examining suggestion to phase out Rail BudgetThe Committee recommended that the British-era legacy of having a separate railway budget should be phased out and it should be merged with...
Scrap railway budget, recommends Niti Aayog panelNiti Aayog was mandated by the Prime Minister's Office to work out a detailed plan for integration of rail budget with the general budget.
Financial health of railways, reflecting in its operating ratio, is worrisomeRadical reforms are needed to raise Railways’ earnings, involve the private sector to step up investment, increase freight volumes and reve...
Seventh Pay Commission to have a bearing on state finances: Bibek Debroy, Niti AayogBibek Debroy felt that once the Centre implements the recommendations, it's 'impossible' for the states to hold back a hike in their employ...
Railwaymen's black badge protest against Debroy reportSeveral members of All-India Railwaymen's Federation, across the country today wore black badges in protest against the recommendations of ...
There will be no privatization of Railways: Suresh PrabhuSuresh Prabhu has ruled out privatization of the state-run transporter and has said that the government was already improving network capab...
Restructuring Railways: India may have independent regulator for railwaysEmployees’ unions and the opposition parties reacted sharply, interpreting it as an attempt to privatise Indian Railways in the name of lib...
Suresh Prabhu advocates empowering of RPF for seamless policingThe Bibek Debroy Committee, in its recent report, has said the Railways' core activity is to run trains and not to engage in activities suc...
Railway unions suspicious of Debroy panel’s proposals, say it is roadmap to privatisationNoting that role of private sector was already part of government policy, Debroy said the panel has only endorsed it and it was not a new r...
Rail union to observe 'black day' against Bibek Debroy committee report"We have decided to observe black day on June 30 all over the country by wearing black badges," said Shiv Gopal Mishra, General Secretary, ...
Railways works in 'silos', need to break them: Niti Aayog's Bibek DebroyNoting that role of private sector was already part of the government policy, Debroy said the panel has only endorsed it and was not a new ...
Let private players run and maintain passenger trains: Bibek Debroy-headed panelThe panel has suggested the scrapping of a separate railway budget, as the railways was just another public sector company.
Railway unions trash Bibek Debroy panel's recommendationsAIRF has maintained that the system will be destroyed if corporate houses are allowed to run train services as they will charge airlines-li...
Give autonomy to Railways, government to only frame policy: PanelRailways should be given autonomy with the government having the role of only framing policy, according to recommendations of a high-level ...
Bibek Debroy panel for scrapping rail budget, cost-sharing with state governmentsIt has also argued that the state governments must share the financial burden with the railways for suburban passenger services and unecono...
Debroy panel submits report to RailwaysThe committee in its interim report has also suggested rationalisation of zones and divisions; decentralisation of power to general manager...
MNCs should help India with technology to cut emissions: Bibek Debroy"Don't tell us what to do, unless you are prepared to do something," Debroy said during a panel discussion organised by TERI.
Bibek Debroy to head panel on restructuring Railway BoardThe move is being seen as the Modi dispensation's first major step towards reforming the top-heavy transporter which has over 14 lakh emplo...