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Krishnamurthy Subramanian Chief Economic Adviser.

Budget data snafu: No answers in sight

The Budget over-estimated the 2018-19 revenue receipts by 9.6 per cent.

10 July 2019 2:19 AM IST

The apex court on September 26 last year had declared the Centres flagship Aadhaar scheme as constitutionally valid but struck down some of its provisions including its linking with bank accounts, mobile phones and school admissions. (Photo: PTI)

Is your Aadhaar data about to be monetised?

It is another matter that even what the Economic Survey is proposing is also a non-sequitor.

7 July 2019 12:14 AM IST

Private sector may be granted access to select databases for commercial use.

Country should have data infrastructure

Government's mantra should be utilizing data of the people, by the people, for the people .

5 July 2019 2:04 AM IST

The other challenges are that thermal power plants still account for 80 per cent of all industrial emissions of particulate matter, sulphur and nitrous oxides in India.

Green energy goal needs $80 billion

Halting coal-based utilities abruptly may lead to disaster, says survey.

5 July 2019 1:58 AM IST

The survey finds investment as the key driver that can create a self-sustaining virtuous cycle in India.

Virtuous cycle of savings, investment & exports can drive GDP growth

The presence of a triggering macro-economic key driver that catalyses the economy into a virtuous cycle is critical.

5 July 2019 1:56 AM IST

The scheme seeks to provide certainty to taxpayers in the domain of transfer pricing by specifying the methods of pricing and setting the prices of international transactions in advance.

Honour, privileges await top tax payers

The idea behind the initiative is to create exclusive membership to clubs that exude not only social status but also...

5 July 2019 1:54 AM IST

If the newcomers to the labour market get well-paid jobs it boosts consumption and economic growth.

India is ageing; time to merge schools, raise retirement age

The current retirement age for most government workers in India is 60.

5 July 2019 1:52 AM IST

Priority Sector Lending targets of banks for lending to MSMEs to be re-oriented.

Infant MSMEs, not dwarfs, to be given sops

Examine the role of the Small-Scale Industries reservation policy.

5 July 2019 1:50 AM IST

The finance ministry said that the bill is far more depositor-friendly than in many other countries which provide for statutory bail-in without consent of creditors and depositors.

Economic Survey: FinMin makes progress in strategic sale of 28 CPSEs

DIPAM had raised about Rs 85,000 crore from CPSE disinvestment in 2018-19.

4 July 2019 3:45 PM IST

The survey will contain several chapters on macro economy as well as different industry sectors along with future outlook. (Photo: ANI)

'Our team has put in a lot of effort,' says CEA Subramanian on...

The Economic Survey projecting the state of economy and outlining the challenges will be tabled in Parliament later on...

4 July 2019 11:10 AM IST

Economic survey 2016-17 has proposed the creation of a public sector asset rehabilitation agency (PARA) to resolve such large and complex cases.

Doing business is still not easy, Eco Survey reveals

Setting up and operating services or manufacturing business in India faces a maze of laws, rules and regulations, finds...

1 Feb 2020 2:11 AM IST

File photo of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holding a folder-case containing the Union Budget. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Will poll-eve Budget put a cap on inflation?

The private sector would remain cautious to expand their industrial activity and thereby create more jobs

1 Feb 2023 12:05 AM IST