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Manufactured monopoly: How industrial policy is structuring monopolies in IndiaIndia's industrial strategies are shaping a landscape where giant corporations thrive while smaller enterprises struggle to keep up. Polici...
Aiming at China, Quad announces massive USD 20 bn critical minerals frameworkThe Quad nations have launched a critical minerals cooperation framework. This initiative pledges up to USD 20 billion in capital to streng...
From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woesWhile the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s sti...
Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...
Fertiliser industry may soon see an end to inspector rajThe Indian government is planning significant reforms for the fertiliser sector. These changes aim to simplify approval processes, reduce p...
DBT to impact fertiliser industry's working capital: ReportRatings agency Icra has raised concerns over a subsidy backlog of more than Rs 23,000 crore by March, which is nearly 33% of the budgetary ...
Haj subsidy to be abolished gradually: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviThe minority affairs minister said the committee also suggested that the money spent on the Haj subsidy be used for the educational empower...
In run-up to GST, budget to see cleanup of imports sopsChanges to the import duty framework will be in focus in the budget.There are two components of import duty: basic customs duty and counter...
Government proposes subsidy regime for MSMEs in draft policyThe draft policy, on which comments has invited comments from stakeholders in 45 days, proposes providing subsidy for small entities having...
Bali package: India against trade pact by select WTO groupSeveral countries have in the past proposed that countries such as India be kept out and a plurilateral framework be worked out.
Economic Survey 2014: Three-pronged strategy to push GDP to 7-8%It further suggested that regaining growth momentum requires restoration of domestic macroeconomic balance and enhancing efficiency.
- Budget 2012: Investors, markets keenly looking at govt's fiscal consolidation road map
As focus shifts away from inflation, investors and markets will be keenly looking at the government's fiscal consolidation road map.
- Budget 2011: Maintaining macro economic stability
The Budget seeks to advance macroeconomic stability, by reining in the fiscal deficit to a lower than budgeted level, as a share of GDP for...
- Inter ministerial group to review fertiser subsidy levels
Centre has set up an inter ministerial group under the head of fertiliser secretary Krishnan to go into the subsidy levels for nutrients ea...
- Union Budget 2009-10: ScoreCard
As the government gets into its first serious policymaking exercise, it has a large reforms agenda staring at it. Most of these reforms are...
- Export subsidy hike ruled out due to WTO
Under the WTO regime, subsidy to exports was prohibited, the government would not be in a position to step up that amount in future.
- What are subsidies and why are they important?
Subsidies include all grants on current account made by the government to depress the price of any good or service below its economic cost.