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Shravan MK
Union Budget and the Political Economy of Manual Scavenging
12 Apr 2021
'The Hindutva regime's interests lie in ease of business motive policies that exacerbate inequality, occupational subjugation, and worsen socio-economic issues.'
Abdul Alim Jafri
Budget: Customs Duty Hike on Yarn Last Nail in Coffin, Say Weavers In PM Modi’s Varanasi
15 Feb 2021
‘Fulfilling orders at old rates is proving to be difficult. Buyers who had placed orders with weavers at old rates reneged on their commitment. Due to these circumstances orders worth Rs 70 to Rs 80…
Subodh Varma
Get Ready for the Wonderland called ‘Atmanirbhar’ India!
14 Feb 2021
Everything means the opposite in this looking glass land into which the Modi government is boldly leading the country.
PTI
Rajya Sabha: Opposition Slams Budget for ‘Helping Rich’, Flays PSU Sell-Off
12 Feb 2021
Cess imposed by the government is an attempt by it to deprive states of their share in taxes, says Opposition during Budget debate.
Prabhat Patnaik
Budget 2021-22: Mantras Are Not Enough to Revive the Economy
12 Feb 2021
Even if the economy does recover, as the Budget visualises, a severe unemployment problem would remain, because the distribution of this growth would be against the petty production sector that has…
PTI
Budget for Rich, of Rich, by Rich: Chidambaram in Rajya Sabha
11 Feb 2021
The Congress leader and former finance minister said the government had failed to stimulate demand for growth in the country and GDP will go back to the figures of three years ago because of "…
C P Chandrasekhar
Union Budget: Hype in the Time of Pandemic Crisis
05 Feb 2021
The real beneficiaries of Centre’s venture to hawk productive assets will not be Indians looking for a post-COVID renewal, but a few industrialists and favoured foreign investors.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Union Budget Shows Govt. Apathy to Growing Malnutrition, Says Right to Food Campaign
04 Feb 2021
According to noted economist Jean Drèze – if inflation is factored in – between 2014 and 2021 the allocation for ICDS has been reduced by 26% while the allocation for the Mid-Day Meal scheme has been…
Sumedha Pal
Budget 2021: Dalit and Adivasi Groups Slam Allocations, Call it Lack Luster
03 Feb 2021
‘Despite an increase in the budget on paper there are a large number of notional schemes that do not reach SC/ST communities,’ an activist said.
Subodh Varma
Jobs? Yes, Yes! They are Coming!
03 Feb 2021
Presenting the Union Budget for 2021-22, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman mentioned “jobs” three times and “employment” six tim