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Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter-07: Clothes and Shoes: Can India Reclaim Low Skill Manufacturing?

In this chapter, the survey has focussed on manufacturing sector, particularly, the textiles and leather industry, and asked the government to do as much good as possible for...

February 14, 2017

Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter-06: Fiscal Rules: Lessons from the States

In chapter 6, the survey has focussed on the states and has analyzed the role played by Fiscal Responsibility Legislations (FRLs) towards their Fiscal discipline along with other...

February 14, 2017

Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter-05: Fiscal Framework: The world is changing should India change too ?

In this chapter, the survey has reviewed the trends in fiscal policies around the world, comparing with those of India and done a critical assessment of India’s fiscal...

February 14, 2017

Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter-04 – The Festering Twin Balance Sheet Problem

In the fourth chapter, the survey has discussed the Twin Balance Sheet {TBS} problem and made a case for establishment of a Public Sector Asset Rehabilitation Agency (PARA)....

February 14, 2017

Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter -03: Demonetization: To Deify or Demonize?

In its third chapter, the survey tries to analyze {and to justify} the rationale behind governments move to demonetize, impacts of demonetisation, benefits of demonetisation and way forward....

February 14, 2017

Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter-2: Economic Vision For Precocious, Cleavaged India

“Democracy” has allowed India to show a robust performance in economic growth yet, there are  serious challenges that underline the poor democracy with deep social fissures in the...

February 14, 2017

Economic Survey 2016-17: Chapter-1: Economic Outlook and Policy Challenges

This is a summary of the chapter 1 of the Economic Survey 2016-17. Key Economic Reforms in 2016 At domestic front, year 2016 was marked by two major...

February 14, 2017

70th BAFTA Awards 2017

The 70th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards ceremony was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. This year the BAFTA awards were conferred...

February 14, 2017

59th Grammy awards 2017

The 59th Annual Grammy Awards were announced by the Recording Academy announced at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony recognized the best recordings, compositions, and...

February 14, 2017

Karnataka passes Bill to allow Kambala and bullock-cart racing  

Karnataka Assembly has passed Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Karnataka Amendment) Bill, 2017 to allow kambala, the traditional buffalo race and bullock-cart racing. The bill seeks to exempt...

February 14, 2017

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