Santosh Mehrotra interview Part II: A series of policy mishaps ensured that India’s small scale industries did not scale up to face influx of Chinese goods. Read more »
The government and the RBI have taken some useful steps, but the situation warrants bolder measures like the ones initiated by the US and UK, says Dr Charan Singh. Read more »
Targeted schemes for households, corporates, MSMEs and financial sector can keep the Indian economy afloat, says Dr Charan Singh. Read more »
The economy grew 5.1% in the first nine months of the financial year 2019-20, compared with 6.3% in the same period last year. Read more »
Union Budget 2020: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman missed an opportunity to address issues such as slowing demand and high unemployment generation in her second Budget. Read more »
The Fund has cut India growth forecast for the current year by 1.3 percentage points to 4.8%. Read more »
The national infrastructure pipeline will entail projects in 23 sectors across 18 states and Union territories funded by the Centre, states and private sector. Read more »
The dismal core sector figures come close on the heels of a slew of poor numbers, confirming a slowdown in the economy. Read more »
Holistic policies in key sectors can bring about a turnaround in India’s economic fortunes. Read more »
State governments led by Kerala, Bihar push for 4% deficit target, more funds to infrastructure. Read more »