INDIA ADVANCES WITH ITS INNOVATION CULTURE

Business World, Published: 12th March 2018 With a strong emphasis on technology innovation, the cornerstone for a major transformation of the Indian economy has been laid in the Union Budget 2018. While the previous budget encouraged an innovation-driven approach, the...

SYMPTOMS OF RECOVERY

IndianExpress, Published: 26th Feb 2018 By maintaining the FY18 fiscal deficit at unchanged levels vis-à-vis FY17, the finance minister ensured minimal slippage as the government skillfully harnessed the disinvestment tool, with revenues under this stream touching an...

AT DAVOS, A TOAST TO INDIA

IndianExpress, Published: 31st Jan 2018 Indian delegation’s surefootedness at WEF marked India’s ascendancy on global stage. There is no better way to start the year than an annual trip to Magic Mountains for the World Economic Forum in Davos, which I attended for the...

CAN BUDGET 2018 PLUG THE SOCIAL SECTOR SPENDING GAP?

HuffPost, Published : 31st Jan 2018 With Union Budget 2018 round the corner, the intent of the government may well be to increase allocation into social sectors, but there could be constraints in opening the purse strings due to fiscal concerns and lower than expected...