Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana envisages housing to 20 mn households by 2022.
Govt hopes to add 0.21 mn Mw capacity by 2022, against 0.25 mn Mw added over 60 years.
Power generation and distribution is the most indebted sector
India's gold import bill, estimated at $3 billion in May, is seen falling further this month
The overdraft facility has been sanctioned in only 40,000 accounts
The government has retained 10% duty on import of the yellow metal.
Gold has held up better than many expected.
Ramesh says the best route now is to refer the amendments to Parliament's standing committee on rural development.
India Inc closed FY15 on a positive note.
Gold import this financial year is estimated at 945 tonnes.
The gold market has remained under pressure.
Only power generation grew faster in 2014 than in earlier years.
Traders have used this as an opportunity to stock up silver.
It will be difficult for the AAP govt to maintain subsidies.
India is also set to achieve the goal of reducing hunger by half and reduce maternal mortality by three quarters.
Land ordinance has done away with consent and social impact assessment.
This time, RBI can cut rates to reflect the improved fundamentals and to further shrink the arbitrage window.
The report also points out that a larger section of the poor and vulnerable households achieve middle-class status in urban areas in India despite the presence of a large urban informal sector.
India may not be prepared to meet US demands, say experts
Panagariya has advocated a more liberalised spending, arguing that greater capital expenditure could relax some of the infrastructure bottlenecks facing the country.
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