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The author is a senior economist, columnist, author and a votary of inclusive development
True progress lies in financial and social liberation, enabling women to be equal partners in building a prosperous India. By dismantling barriers, we pave the way for a brighter future for all
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India's stride towards economic ascendancy has been monumental, lifting millions out of the abyss of poverty. Yet, the spoils of this conquest remain ensnared in the clutches of a privileged few, writes Dr. Vikas Singh
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India needs to move a significant portion of its rural population to urban areas for better income and opportunities
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The Crux study provides an insight into the fact that over 90 per cent of those surveyed believe that the government must initiate a ‘Second Chance’. It offers a solution for MSMEs that have consistently paid taxes equivalent to the disputed amount over the past five years. It facilitates a swift resolution, allowing businesses to focus their efforts on core operations, and contribute to the economic landscape
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Amidst the celebration of growth milestones, a closer look reveals a fascinating, and sometimes worrying, economic tightrope walk
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India's consumer landscape brims with promise, yet unleashing its full potential demands concerted efforts from businesses, policymakers and civil society
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As we navigate the complexities of electoral financing, it's imperative to remain vigilant in our pursuit of a democratic system remains vibrant & responsive, and that truly reflects the will of the people, writes author
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A Crux study across 15 states, and with 7,000 stakeholders, argues that MSP disproportionately benefits large-scale farmers who can navigate its complexities. Marginal farmers, who make up 95 per cent of the farming population, suffer from shrinking landholdings that limit their ability to modernise, diversify, or invest in technology
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India's tourism narrative must be woven with threads of sustainability. Protecting its natural heritage, from endangered flora in the Sundarbans to majestic tigers in Ranthambore, is not just an environmental imperative but also crucial for attracting eco-conscious travellers
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The ultimate aim is to create a devolution formula that not only reflects the diverse realities of each state but also aligns with the principles of cooperative federalism, ensuring the equitable development of the nation as a whole
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