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Doctor singh dons his gloves

As the prime minister enters the finance ministry operation theatre, the tribune studies the economy case file to find out where the first cuts, and stitches, need to be made to get it back on its feet.  It’s only a couple of days since prime minister manmohan singh took charge of the finance ministry, and […]


Economic growth not just linked to reforms

What are the key reforms that the government should immediately undertake ?   Let us distinguish between ”reforms”, which means changes in policies or laws, and “executive action” which means taking decisions within the existing structures or system. Both are important , but for immediate effect right now, I would concentrate on executive actions. The […]