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The author is a senior economist, columnist, author and a votary of inclusive development
The scheme should represent a significant leap forward in achieving this mission, ensuring that the skilled hands of India's artisans continue to shape the country's cultural heritage and economic future
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India must commemorate its hundred years of independence as not only a developed economy but also as a nation with a thriving populace, characterised by prosperity and well-being
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An insight from the study is that cities can generate 85 per cent of net new jobs and contribute to three-fourths of the GDP. They can stimulate a near two-fold increase in per capita income during this decade. Urbanisation creates jobs, induces investment, and triggers a consumption boom
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A vibrant, thriving gig economy is one where both aspects meld, crafting a blueprint for a future of work that's equitable, sustainable, and holistic
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The large farmers neither need an incentive nor do they deserve the subsidy. Agriculture is a gamble on the monsoons and the market. The small always lose
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PM Modi’s ambitious goal of achieving high-income status by 2047 is doable. However, we must aim beyond the GDP‒ and higher. A 15 trillion-dollar economy in 25 years is not a real indicator of development, writes Vikas Singh
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The key lies in creating a fair and competitive environment that promotes excellence and competitiveness
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While we celebrate the growth of the aspiring class, the policymakers must ensure the middle income doesn’t slip and is left behind
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Corruption causes significant distortions and inefficiencies and diminishes growth. It is detrimental to a free, fair, competitive, and efficient market. It creates an uneven playing field for businesses. It affects both private and foreign investment
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A modest form of generosity makes people happier than spending that same amount on themselves, writes Dr Vikas Singh
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