The scheme is yet to take off.
An announcement has barred the entry of journalists in the finance ministry.
Silver prices have fallen by eight per cent in 2015 to Rs 34,290 a kg.
Gold import in the December quarter is estimated to come down.
The Bureau of Indian Standards has certified 33 hallmarking centres in the country to act as collection and purity testing centres for the gold monetisation scheme.
'We need to do more to accelerate growth.'
Veterans recall they haven't seen gold falling for 3 years in a row.
Experts have started giving comments on provisions that the govt must make in Budget 2016-17.
In Zaveri Bazar, gold is being traded at Rs 26,920/10 gm
The price of gold in India seems to have bottomed out.
Import is returning to the normal prevailing three years ago
Report says gold being exported by persons of Indian origin and routed through Dubai
Even today, many MFIs already distribute pension and micro insurance products to low-income households.
Prices have remained lower this year.
Attractively low prices, rising demand and a favourable ratio to gold point to better days ahead for the white metal.
By December 2015, the total imports will touch 1000 tonnes.
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.
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