Sweets and state secrets: How the world’s largest democracy prepares its budget
By Anwesha Ganguly There’s a sweet, heartwarming side to the arduous task of preparing the government of India’s annual budget. The printing of the budget documents, […]
UNION BUDGET 2018
Environment Ministry to Seek More Funds for Pollution Control, River Bank Projects
By Aradhna Wal The ambitious National Clean Air Programme (NACP) aims at tackling air pollution issues that plague several prominent cities across the country, including Delhi, […]
India economic survey 2018: Farmers gain as agriculture mechanisation speeds up, but more R&D needed
By Sushruth Sunder India economic survey 2018: The Economic Survey 2017-18, which was released in Parliament on Monday ahead of the Union Budget 2018 had key […]
Govt to ensure gains from economic growth reach agriculture sector, says Arun Jaitley
By Sayantan Bera Arun Jaitley’s remarks come at a time when India’s farm sector growth has plunged from 4.9% in 2016-17 to an estimated 2.1% in […]