India is experiencing jobless growth and skepticism abounding that the country may not be able to cash in on its demographic bonus
The Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee Act of a state regulates the purchase of agricultural products, such as cereals, pulses, fruits and vegetables for that region. It hobbles farmers, imposing multiple levies on produce and disallows direct sales to private companies.
Andhra Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu likely to be India's most water-scarce states this summer
It should be noted that the CPC allocation is provisional.
The panel's recommendations will be aimed at making a predictable and non-adversarial tax regime in the economy.
Centre and state governments are steadily increasing excise duties and value-added tax
Budget may bring exemption for those backed by Indian securities other than shares
Changes in threshold not to have a significant revenue impact, say officials
This move to make it easier for funds to avail of tax exemptions.
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian discusses the Budget, goods and services tax, Centre-state relationship and larger issues facing the economy
An announcement has barred the entry of journalists in the finance ministry.
'We need to do more to accelerate growth.'
Experts have started giving comments on provisions that the govt must make in Budget 2016-17.
Even today, many MFIs already distribute pension and micro insurance products to low-income households.
Workers' attitude is changing and they want to work more and demand more wages. They want more productivity.
It is pegged at 6.8-8% by various economists, as compared to 6.7%.
Earlier, Arun Jaitley had said 60 prosecutions had been launched on the 'HSBC list'.
The IMG meeting will be convened shortly.
'If there is an RBI majority in the committee, there is no question of a veto.'
Country's economic growth at 9% requires exports to rise by around 20%, says NSC chairman Pronab Sen