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CEA is in a State of Denial

Joe Athialy India’s Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran’s assertion last a few days back as reported by news...

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As negotiation on Global Plastics Treaty gets underway, India should reconsider contradictory stance

The Indian government has kept its eye on billions in revenue from the polluting petrochemical industry while making hal...

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Deadly heatwaves threaten to reverse India’s progress on poverty and inequality – new research

Record-breaking heatwaves in April 2022 put 90% of people in India at increased risk of going hungry, losing income or p...

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একটি কমিক বই

গ্যাং অফ 20 – একটি কমিক বই প্রকাশনার নাম:গ্যাং অফ 20 দ্বারা সৃষ্টি: অরিজিৎ সেন, সোনাল রঘুবংশী, সমর্থ প্রকাশনা: অক...

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Increasing pace of infrastructure development in India – A brief commentary from the sidelines

The infrastructure sector has been highlighted by the government agencies and the financial institutions to be a key dri...

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States cessed out

Cesses and surcharges must be shared with States Cesses collected in early independent India were intended to aid the de...

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‘Car economics’ to explain India’s skewed growth model

Somewhat like ‘thalinomics’ of Economic Survey of 2019-20 which measured household incomes and “dosa economics” of Raghu...

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Time to press the panic button: Job loss is widespread and galloping

Ashoka University study shows 14 million jobs lost during Jan 2020-Oct 2022; EPFO data shows 2.9 million subscriptions l...

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An “Amrit Kaal” which entails feeding 62.5% population with “free” food

India remains home to most poor people in the world, its per capita income is well below the global averages and it adde...

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Trade deficits hit $111 billion in November 2022 – up by 135%

In 2014, India reversed three decades of trade liberalisation by raising import tariffs, long before Brexit (2016) and D...

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June 23, 2023

Joe Athialy

Joe Athialy India’s Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran’s assertion last a few days back as reported by newspapers, that the concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) was not necessary for India and ‘it may create ground for “perverse incentives” and dissuade people from seeking income-gen...

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March 21, 2024

Swathi Seshadri

As negotiation on Global Plastics Treaty gets underway, India should reconsider contradictory stance

The Indian government has kept its eye on billions in revenue from the polluting petrochemical industry while making half-hearted measures to curb plastic use. A Global Plastics Treaty, which is currently being negotiated under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme, could hold a solu...

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May 10, 2023

Ramit Debnath and Ronita Bardhan

Deadly heatwaves threaten to reverse India’s progress on poverty and inequality – new research

Record-breaking heatwaves in April 2022 put 90% of people in India at increased risk of going hungry, losing income or premature death, according to our new study. After 2022 was designated the hottest in 122 years, extreme heat appeared early again this year with over 60% of India recording above-n...

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March 10, 2023

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একটি কমিক বই

গ্যাং অফ 20 – একটি কমিক বই প্রকাশনার নাম:গ্যাং অফ 20 দ্বারা সৃষ্টি: অরিজিৎ সেন, সোনাল রঘুবংশী, সমর্থ প্রকাশনা: অক্টোবর 2022 ভাষা উপলব্ধ: ইংরেজি, হিন্দি, মারাঠি, বাংলা উপলব্ধ ফরম্যাট: Print, epub, pdf *এই কমিক বইটি নতুন দিল্লিতে অবস্থিত হেনরিক বোল স্টিফটুং আঞ্চলিক অফিসের সহায়তায় সেন্টার ফর ফ...

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February 17, 2023

Anuradha Munshi, Gaurav Dwivedi and Nishank

Increasing pace of infrastructure development in India – A brief commentary from the sidelines

The infrastructure sector has been highlighted by the government agencies and the financial institutions to be a key driver for the Indian economy, propelling India’s overall economic development. Infrastructure development enjoys intense focus from the international financial institutions, bilatera...

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February 4, 2023

SIDHARTH R

States cessed out

Cesses and surcharges must be shared with States Cesses collected in early independent India were intended to aid the development of specific sectors. The different finance commissions from the Fourth Finance Commission disallowed the inclusion of cesses to the devolution pool as the purposes for th...

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January 20, 2023

Prasanna Mohanty

‘Car economics’ to explain India’s skewed growth model

Somewhat like ‘thalinomics’ of Economic Survey of 2019-20 which measured household incomes and “dosa economics” of Raghuram Rajan in 2016 to explain inflation, ‘car economics’ explains the higher-growth-higher-inequality paradigm India’s march to high growth and ever higher inequality endures in 2...

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January 14, 2023

Prasanna Mohanty

Time to press the panic button: Job loss is widespread and galloping

Ashoka University study shows 14 million jobs lost during Jan 2020-Oct 2022; EPFO data shows 2.9 million subscriptions lost during FY20-FY22 and CMIE data shows unemployment rate touched 16-month high of 8.3% in Dec 2022 India has officially acknowledged that 62.5% of its population or 813.5 million...

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January 9, 2023

Prasanna Mohanty

An “Amrit Kaal” which entails feeding 62.5% population with “free” food

India remains home to most poor people in the world, its per capita income is well below the global averages and it added the maximum (79%) to the global “extreme poor” during the 2020 pandemic. How do you describe a nation that is the fastest-growing major economy in the world and also the fifth la...

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January 13, 2023

Prasanna Mohanty

Trade deficits hit $111 billion in November 2022 – up by 135%

In 2014, India reversed three decades of trade liberalisation by raising import tariffs, long before Brexit (2016) and Donald Trump’s election (2017) sparked deglobalisation impulses. This protectionist instinct is gradually hurting India’s economy by (i) disabling the fourth engine of growth ...

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CEA is in a State of Denial

As negotiation on Global Plastics Treaty gets underway, India should reconsider contradictory stance

Deadly heatwaves threaten to reverse India’s progress on poverty and inequality – new research

একটি কমিক বই

Increasing pace of infrastructure development in India – A brief commentary from the sidelines

States cessed out

‘Car economics’ to explain India’s skewed growth model

Time to press the panic button: Job loss is widespread and galloping

An “Amrit Kaal” which entails feeding 62.5% population with “free” food

Trade deficits hit $111 billion in November 2022 – up by 135%

CEA is in a State of Denial

As negotiation on Global Plastics Treaty gets underway, India should reconsider contradictory stance

Deadly heatwaves threaten to reverse India’s progress on poverty and inequality – new research

একটি কমিক বই

Increasing pace of infrastructure development in India – A brief commentary from the sidelines

States cessed out

‘Car economics’ to explain India’s skewed growth model

Time to press the panic button: Job loss is widespread and galloping

An “Amrit Kaal” which entails feeding 62.5% population with “free” food

Trade deficits hit $111 billion in November 2022 – up by 135%