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Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...- India must launch 6 sharp national missions to boost growth and jobs amid global trade challengesIndia faces a tougher global trade environment with rising tariffs and slower growth. Experts propose six focused national missions—manufac...
- Before viksit-ing India, save our citiesRecent heavy rains caused severe flooding in Delhi-NCR, particularly Gurgaon. This exposed the area's infrastructure problems. Poor plannin...
- Could render home not-so-sweet homeThe intended objective of removing tax arbitrage to make household savings more fluid across asset classes may not be served if the housing...
- Budget 2024: To maximise gains, GoI must ensure that the reforms pursued aren’t left to gather dustThe term 'reform', derived from Latin 'reformare', gained prominence during the Protestant Reformation and applies broadly today. GoI's bud...
- Fiscal deficit could have been cut further in Budget 2024, but faster consolidation could slow economyBudget 2024 reflects the government's ongoing commitment to macroeconomic stability by maintaining its fiscal consolidation strategy. While...
- View: GoI's focus on capex to address infrastructure and energy deficits pays offThe GoI's focus on increasing capital expenditure (capex) to address infrastructure and energy deficits has been significant. Public capex ...
- EVroom EVroom! Now for the infraIt is a chicken and egg problem. Scale will help bring down costs. But creating demand at scale at affordable price points requires lower c...
- View: GoI, push for geospatial investmentsBig expenditure numbers in a budget always attract eyeballs as it leads to capacity generation, public asset creation, opportunities for th...
- View: A template for every BudgetThe way GoI views the future trajectory and shape of the economy is interesting. Given the momentous changes likely to take place across th...
- Five uncertainties for the world’s fastest-growing major economyLet’s acknowledge that even with strong double-digit growth in FY22, India’s GDP as FY23 begins will be just about bigger than the FY20 GDP...
- View: Budget 2021 is a shot in the arm for India’s war on air pollutionFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three unique features: the re-use of scrap metal, the new vehicle scrapping policy, and the c...
- Budget 2021: Make it inclusive and substantiveOne expects that it would delineate a policy plan that revitalises growth drivers, alleviates distress, supports livelihoods and helps crea...
- View: Now to stimulate the stimulusGoI has leaned on addressing the survival issue via some cash and in-kind transfers to vulnerable sections of society. But India is a consu...
- View: Get real to the best bad deal in battle against COVID-19For now, the economy will have to be put in a deep freeze. The fight will have to be led by GoI.
- View: It is time for states to step up and provide the much-needed covid reliefGoI and RBI have responded by notifying certain measures. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced compliance forbearance under differ...
- Budget 2019: Emphasis on ‘gaon, gareeb aur kisan’ will make the economy more inclusiveThe demographic dividend has been leveraged with a focus on higher and technical education, with an aim to make India a global learning hub.
- View: The economic battle, now that the political one’s wonThe central government has been shrinking in size (share of GDP). This needs to be recognised.
- Budget 2018 has failed to address the problem of accumulated agrarian debt: SiddaramaiahFM Jaitley missed the opportunity to make a clean departure from the past 3 budgets. His Budget has no focus on SCs, STs, OBCs & minorities.
- India Ratings announces first bond rating on Metro Rail ProjectInd-Ra has rated Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited’s (BMRCL) proposed bonds at ‘IND AA(exp)’.
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