Economic Advisory Council
Govt reconstitutes Economic Advisory Council under Bibek Debroy
Government has reconstituted the EAC-PM for a period of two years with effect from September 26, 2019, said an official release.
PM’s advisory council fails to give input on job creation
Employment and job creation was among the 10 issues on which it was supposed to deliberate.
PM move, Opposition ideas vacuous; economic crisis likely to deepen
A National Development Council has also been set up, whose stated functions overlap with those of a number of existing national bodies.
Government to come out with rebuttal of ex-CEA's claims on GDP numbers
Arvind Subramanian, in a paper, said India's economic growth rate has been overestimated by around 2.5 percentage points.
'India should aspire for double digit growth': EAC member Shamika Ravi
Ravi also refuted the contention of her EAC-PM colleague Rathin Roy that India could fall into the middle income trap.
Economist Surjit Bhalla quits from PM's Economic Advisory Council
'I resigned as part-time member of PMEAC on December 1,' Surjit Bhalla said on social networking site Twitter.
Ban cheese imports? Pak discusses outside-the-box ideas to avoid IMF bailout
The EAC held its first session last week, chaired by Finance Minister Asad Umar, who took office last month.
Govt could’ve done more on reforms: EAC member Shamika Ravi
Modi government introduced GST, IBC and considerably eased the foreign direct investment regime in four years.
Govt could have done much more in past 4 years: EAC-PM member
On the economic front, Modi's election, I think, was a mandate for development and economic reforms, she said.
95 per cent entrepreneurial attempts fail in India, says Debroy
Debroy said that prime minister's initiatives of `Startup India' and `Stand-Up India' were not meant for the corporates.