Dr. Manmohan Singh to guide Punjab in Covid revivalOn April 25, the state government had constituted the group of experts, headed by noted economist and former deputy chairman of Planning Co...
28 Apr, 2020, 10.07 AM IST
To push reforms, ministers took risk, responsibility: Montek Singh Ahluwalia"We have averaged about 7.7% growth in the last 13 years whereas we averaged only about 5.5% in the 1980s, and even lower before then," sai...
24 Jul, 2016, 10.59 AM IST
New bankruptcy code is very important for the financial sector: Montek Singh AhluwaliaAhluwalia says that it is going to depend on building the institutions and expertise to make the new bankruptcy code more effective. Edited...
10 Jun, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
Economy to get back on 8 per cent growth trajectory in 2 years: Montek Singh AhluwaliaMontek Singh Ahluwalia today said the economy will get back on the targeted growth trajectory of 8 per cent after two years.
12 Nov, 2013, 12.56 PM IST
7% growth not contingent on new reforms: Montek Singh AhluwaliaMontek feels govt will need to take decisive action to remove and unclog some of the bottlenecks to help the economy recover to 7% growth.
25 Apr, 2013, 04.01 AM IST
- Montek Singh Ahluwalia apologises to Mamata Banerjee
Montek Singh Ahluwalia has apologised to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the unruly mob behaviour outside his office.
10 Apr, 2013, 10.46 PM IST
Markets should not be distracted by political events: Montek Singh AhluwaliaNowhere in the world does anyone regard repo rate movements as the key instruments for kick starting industry, says Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
19 Mar, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
- Maintaining fiscal deficit target extremely important: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said restricting the fiscal deficit at targeted levels is "extremely impor...
06 Feb, 2013, 09.48 PM IST
High subsidy will damage budget, oil companies: Montek Singh AhluwaliaSo by doing what the government has done on diesel, it has essentially implemented a policy of phased adjustment, 45 to 50 paisa a month.
21 Jan, 2013, 01.28 PM IST
RBI doesn’t have much influence over interest rates: Montek Singh Ahluwalia" The fiscal deficit should not be linked to what the exact receipts on the divestments will be."
18 Dec, 2012, 03.24 PM IST
8.2% growth for the 12th Five year plan is difficult on global economy concerns: Montek Singh AhluwaliaFor the first time ever, the Planning Commission has given three scenarios on the growth figure for 12th five-year plan in order to show th...
22 Sep, 2012, 05.21 PM IST
- Montek Singh Ahluwalia to meet Anil Ambani today
Montek Singh Ahluwalia who is being seen as a key policy figure in the government after a change of guard at the finance ministry.
04 Jul, 2012, 04.59 AM IST
- Mukesh Ambani to meet Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Monday over oil and gas exploration projects
RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani is scheduled to meet Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Monday.
01 Jul, 2012, 03.21 PM IST
Is Montek Singh Ahluwalia's plan panel worth Rs 100 crore a year?In addition to expenditure on toilets, foreign trips & poverty numbers, there have been question marks about growth & projections, says Bib...
10 Jun, 2012, 10.13 AM IST
- States can play a big role in improving investments: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said states can play a big role in improving the investment climate in the...
18 Apr, 2012, 07.16 PM IST
- Poverty estimates: Opposition stalls Lok Sabha, Mulayam Singh Yadav seeks Montek Singh Ahluwalia's ouster
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has sought the ouster of all Plan panel members, including its deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluw...
22 Mar, 2012, 04.59 AM IST
- Montek Singh Ahluwalia admits Planning Commission went wrong on inflation projection
Montek Singh Ahluwalia conceded that he went wrong while projecting moderation in inflation which remains near the double-digit mark.
20 Nov, 2011, 12.22 PM IST