New Delhi: As promised, the PM’s Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) on Wednesday came out with a “point-to-point rebuttal” of Arvind Subramanian’s research paper that claimed India over-estimated its GDP growth figures post 2011-12. The five member PMEAC, chaired by Bibek Debroy, sought to highlight several flaws in the former chief economic advisor Subramanian’s research report. Subramanian […]
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GST likely to have 3-rate structure in future: Bibek Debroy
New Delhi : The current four-slab GST rate structure is likely to be reduced to three as the process of rationalising India’s new indirect tax regime proceeds further, the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) Chairman Bibek Debroy said on Friday. In his address at the launch here of “GST: Explained for Common Man” written […]
Unrealistic to expect GST to settle down in less than 10 years: Bibek Debroy
New Delhi : Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Chairperson Bibek Debroy on Monday said the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a process which would take more than 10 years to settle down. “GST is a process and if we expect that the entire process will settle down in anything less than […]
Economy on the right track, reforms showing results: Bibek Debroy
New Delhi : Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Chairman Bibek Debroy on Wednesday said the economy is on the right track and the current expansion in the growth rate suggests that the reforms initiated by the government have started showing results. His remarks came soon after the Central Statistics Office (CSO) announced that India’s Gross […]
India can’t grow in desired way as long as corruption exists: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Jan 27 : Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said as long as corruption exists, India cannot grow in the desired manner and to root out graft, people need to change their “tendency”. “As long as corruption exists, we cannot grow the way we want to grow and cannot reach the targeted level of […]