The ban on listing and other roadblocks on ownership have tainted the Jalan Committee report.
Raghuram Rajan has described the fall in reserves as dip in valuation with appreciation of dollar against other currencies
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While making it clear he will continue with the strategy followed by RBI so far on inflation and exchange rate management, RBI Governor D Subbarao said, "We will be monitoring the situation closely and continuously, be mindful of implications of our monetary stance on the growth prospects and take action as appropriate." He added, "I am not sure whether we can say inflation is softening consistently, but the decline in the Wholesale Price Index is satisfying."
Inflation as measured by the Wholesale Price Index stood at 6.87 per cent in July, down from 7.25 per cent in June. It is still much above RBI's comfort level of 5-6 per cent.