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BUDGET 2020 A snapshot of budget announcements for MSMEs, Exports, Start-ups & Innovation ⇒ MSME 1. SUBORDINATE DEBT: Working capital credit remains a major issue for the MSMEs. Hence this scheme to provide subordinate debt for MSMEs, to be provided by banks to be treated as quasi-equity and would be fully guaranteed through CGTMSE. 2. […]
♦ The budget delivered credible numbers in terms of its fiscal deficit estimates, raising the deficit by 50bps this year and the next. The fiscal deficit was raised to 3.8% for 2019-20 and to 3.5% for 2020-21. The budget used up the 0.5% GDP leeway provided by the FRBM instead of sticking to the fiscal […]
In continuation of my 1st article on Budget analysis ‘Fiscal Deficit Financial Year-2020-21 depends on Stake Sale‘ of key areas I find that the new tax regime which is optional till now creates a significant problem for Indian savings. I also find that the day the New Tax Regime becomes permanent in the coming year’s […]
India’s aspiration to become a $5 trillion economy depends critically on promoting ‘pro-business’ policy that unleashes the power of competitive markets to generate wealth, on the one hand, and weaning away from ‘pro-crony’ policy that may favour specific private interests, especially powerful incumbents, on the other hand.
The ‘Startup India’ campaign of the Government of India recognizes entrepreneurship as an increasingly important strategy to fuel productivity growth and wealth creation in India. Given this initative, this chapter examines the content and drivers of entrepreneurial activity at the bottom of the administrative pyramid – over 500 districts in India.
For more than three-fourths of known economic history, India has been the dominant economic power globally. Such dominance manifested by design. During much of India’s economic dominance, the economy relied on the invisible hand of the market for wealth creation with the support of the hand of trust. Specifically, the invisible hand of markets, as reflected in openness in economic transactions, was combined with the hand of trust by appealing to ethical and philosophical dimensions.
Before I start with few critical areas of the budget to be analyzed and projection about the same all I can say about the budget being economist and business strategist that government is laying down the path for the new decade through its allocation in the budget. There are many hidden lines which one need […]
100 more Airports to be developed by 2024 to support UDAAN Scheme. Union budget proposes Rs. 22000 Crore for Power and Renewable Energy sector in Current FY National Gas Grid to be expanded from the present 16200 km to 27000 km. Government to consider corporatizing at least one major port and its listing on stock exchanges
148 Km long Bengaluru Suburban Transport Project at a cost of Rs 18600 Crore proposed. A National Logistics Policy to create a single Window E-Logistics Market Proposal to Monetise at least 12 Lots of Highway Bundles of over 6000 Km before 2024. Proposal to Set up large Solar Power Capacity Alongside Rail Tracks, on Railway’s Land. Four Station Re-Development projects and Operation of 150 Passenger Trains through PPP Mode. National Skill Development Agency to give Special Thrust to Infrastructure-Focused Skill Development Opportunities.
ECONOMIC SURVEY: Economic Survey is an annual document of the finance ministry, which provides comprehensive details about the state of the Indian economy, and reviews the economic progress made and issues faced in the past year. The report highlights the performance of the government’s major developmental schemes, policies along with their impact. It also discusses […]