Columns: July 2019
25th July, 2019
On July 11, World Population Day, a Union Minister expressed alarm, in a Tweet, over what he called... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
23rd July, 2019
A year when the country celebrates the Mahatma’s 150th birth anniversary offers us a timely... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
23rd July, 2019
The title of this column is actually a very fertile and active area of research in the economics... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
18th July, 2019
India’s vast, mostly unregulated and fast-growing shadow banking sector is in the midst of a crisis... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, India politics, Indian economy
17th July, 2019
The Union Finance Minister in her maiden budget speech on July 05, 2019 has made a significant... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
13th July, 2019
Looking at the present conditions in India, anybody would expect the budget to address the most... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
12th July, 2019
Objections to Greenpeace’s strategies by Extinction Rebellion (XR), the environmental movement... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Philanthropy, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, Inclusive growth
9th July, 2019
In the next five years India aims to become a five trillion dollar economy. It’s a nice round... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
8th July, 2019
The full budget for 2019-20 presented on July 5 did not contain the kind of stuff that would fire... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
7th July, 2019
The interim budget in February gave a substantial stimulus to the taxpayer. Almost three crore... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
7th July, 2019
The revenue arithmetic of the Budget is quite conservative. Factoring in the protracted slow-down... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
6th July, 2019
As per the empirical exercise set out in the Economic Survey of Government of India 2018-19, the... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
6th July, 2019
This is not a big bang budget. Nor is it particularly bold though the government says it is walking... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
6th July, 2019
While presenting the budget the Finance Minister (FM) recognises that NBFCs play an extremely... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
4th July, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on the water crisis facing the nation in his first Mann Ki... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST