The ‘Freebies’ Debate on The News Minute (Part I)
Praveen ChakravartyAugust 25, 2022 What is all this hullabaloo over 'freebies', elections, Tamil Nadu, Union government & federalism? The fiesty
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Federalism and Taxation
Praveen ChakravartyAugust 22, 2022 TN is criticised for 'freebies' politics. Avg income in 1965.Bihar: Rs.350TN: Rs.400 Avg income in 2020:Bihar:
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Opinion: Is The ‘Freebies’ Debate Genuine Or A PM Modi ‘Master Stroke’?
In June, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a report raised alarm over the deteriorating fiscal condition of state governments caused by rising expenditure on what they termed ‘freebies’.
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A road map to fight the inflation stress
The Centre must reduce fuel taxes, increase subsidies, and desist from raising indirect taxes. The only way to fund the extra expense will be to find additional revenue streams
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Whose GDP is it anyway?
It is time for political leaders to clamour for an overhaul of India’s economic performance measurement framework