Bridging North-South Divide over tax shares

“Rural India’s Budget Expectations

”Address disquiet among the states”,

Swaminathan's advice was not to turn Green Revolution into greed revolution
The scientist appealed farmers not to harm long-term production potential for short-term gains :

Consumption-based poverty estimates have relevance
Multi-dimensional poverty estimates are not substitutes for National Sample Survey consumption-based poverty ratios:

Facing the El Nino threat
The resilience of Indian agriculture to weather shocks has strengthened, but mitigating risks requires careful policy response:

Breaking barriers, building inclusion
By focusing on measures that make financial services available to households and small and medium enterprises, G20 has the potential to make a real difference in people's lives

Union Budget 2023-24: Boost to agriculture, rural but more push needed
Weak rural demand has been a concern for fast-moving consumer goods and other consumer durables, although we see a few green shoots now :

Accelerating growth via capex
Growth thrust. Govt capex has been driven through infra push while private sector has been urged to leverage PLIs

‘Skilling’ towards prosperity
Ensuring decent work and economic growth