Keyword : Arun Jaitely

Govt firm, moves land acquisition bill in Lok Sabha

The land acquisition bill to replace an ordinance has been introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday despite opposition crying foul. The government had promulgated the ordinance making significant changes

Indian economy to grow over 7 percent: Economic Survey 2015-16

The Indian economy may grow in the range of 7 to 7.75 percent, acc

External debt in safe limits, export slowdown to continue

The economic survey 2015-16 shows that the prudent external debt policy of the government has resulted in external debt remaining within safe and comfortable limits and in containing its rise. Indi

Horticulture growth outpace food grain in India

The country has witnessed a massive growth in horticulture produce &ndash

Hunger, starvation still persist: Economic survey

“Though India’s GDP growth has been impressive and the

Addition of record power generation, focus on renewable energy development

In view of the sweeping changes made in the power sector in the la

Uneven distribution of subsidies, requires rectification of anomalies

Economic survey 2015-16 finds uneven distribution of Rs 100,000 crore s

Pay panel: what it means for bureaucrats, economy and industry

With the union cabinet having accorded its approval to the recommendations of the 7th Pay Co

All you wanted to know about Income Declaration Scheme*

Black money, since the colonial times, has been the elephant in the room: it is everywhere and yet rarely talked about. In recent years, however, the middle class has become more strident i

“We cannot afford to do business with black money”

How is the response to the IDS? The response has been good. A number of declarations have come and there have been a large number of inquiries too.

Time to end the marriage of bad money and bad politics

Black money is essentially a popular name for black economy. By now it has ‘evolved’ into a grey, that is an indistinguishable mixture of black (i.e., illegal-immoral) and white (i.e.,

“But for black economy, each one of us would have been seven times richer”

What do the income disclosure or amnesty schemes reflect on the government? What it suggests is that the government under the normal schemes is not able to take care

If elections become cheaper, it is good: Jaitley

While there is no co-relation between scrapping of higher denomination currency notes with elections, but if this move makes poll costs cheap, it is good, said finance minister Arun Jaitley.

Budget 2017: Govt aims for significant reforms in PSUs

The government has made a provision in the 2017-18 budget to raise Rs 72,500 crore through disinvestment of public sector undertakings (PSUs), including listing of IRCTC, IRFC and IRCON which are r

Visionary Talk: Amitabh Gupta, Pune Police Commissioner with Kailashnath Adhikari, MD, Governance Now


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