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Why India’s Construction Slowdown Threatens To Increase Poverty

The construction sector is now India’s second-largest employer after agriculture, the trend coinciding with India’s high-growth phase and decline in poverty levels

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Worst Year Ever For MGNREGA, 23% Drop In Assets Created

A safety net for rural areas, MGNREGA guarantees 100 days of paid, unskilled manual work every year to every rural household.

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Service Sector Grows At A Strong Rate Of 10% Per Annum: Report

The publication explores the landscape of key services sectors, such as IT, telecom, tourism, media and entertainment, healthcare, management consulting, logistics and professional services

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SDG's: A Sumptuous Banquet On Development

The developed world had earlier committed to provide climate finance - over and above the traditional ODA under the Copenhagen Consensus. But such a commitment appears also to be still unclear

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India’s GDP Growth Likely To Be 7.7% This Fiscal: Citigroup

RBI on April 5 cut the key interest rate by 0.25 per cent and introduced a host of measures to smoothen liquidity supply so that banks can lend to the productive sectors and indicated accommodative stance going ahead

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Is India Sliding Into A Banking Crisis?

India must remember that the 1997 Asian financial crisis was exacerbated by tight monetary policy, forced on by IMF conditionality

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World No Longer Ridicules India Of 'Hindu Rate Of Growth': Arun Jaitley

Pitching for more reforms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the world no longer ridicules India of clocking 'Hindu rate of growth' and economic liberalisation has helped it grow at a faster pace .

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Only 6 Of 21 Indian Cities Financially Independent

Municipal Corporations have limited management capabilities, IndiaSpend had reported earlier, crippling many urban programmes.

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Column: A Roadmap To Success

For the broader rural economy, there are initiatives such as additional funding for gram panchayats and municipalities, development of 300 rural-urban clusters, modernisation of land records and promotion of digital literacy

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What’s In The Bag?

For all intents and purposes, the Budget is in the right direction. Except, it could use a plan to achieve its ambitious goals

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India's GDP To Grow At 7.8% In 2016-17: Nomura

On Reserve Bank's policy stance, the report said since the government stuck to its fiscal consolidation roadmap in the Budget, there is scope for further easing.

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India Haven Of Stability; Need Efforts To Sustain Growth: Jaitley

Says the country's macro economics factors are stable and the government is committed to fiscal consolidation as well as low inflation

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Tax Incentives Should Be Provided To Encourage Retirement Planning

A separate limit of up to Rs 1.5 lakh to be considered exclusively for investment in long term financial instruments like life insurance

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Budget Expectations: Fiscal Deficit Should Be Contained At 3.5%

The Narendra Modi-government will present its second full-year budget on February 29. Larger allocation particularly for secondary education and making it affordable is a must

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Moody's Pegs India's GDP Growth At 7.5% In 2016-17

Says India is relatively less exposed to external headwinds such as China slowdown, and will benefit from lower commodity prices

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