New Delhi: Expectations of citizens today are disproportionate to what they contribute to the government coffers, as it collects just as much tax to GDP as the government used to in the time of Chandragupta Maurya, more than 2000 years back, Niti Aayog member Bibek Debroy said here on Friday.[Read More…]
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New report will show ‘substantial increase in jobs’ says, PM Modi’s economic advisor Bibek Debroy
Chairperson of Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) Bibek Debroy said that they will prepare a fresh report on substantial employment and substantial jobs creation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) has said according to its Periodic Labour Force Survey that recorded the unemployment rate in India at a 45-year-high[Read More…]
GDP growth recovery to continue: EAC-PM Chairman Bibek Debroy
Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM) Chairman Bibek Debroy on Friday welcomed the GDP growth recovery in the second quarter of the current fiscal and said the trend will continue in the future quarters. “In the wake of various measures being undertaken by the Central government, this GDP growth trend[Read More…]
Demonetisation was for institutional cleansing: Niti Aayog’s Bibek Debroy
NITI Ayog member Bibek Debroy admits that demonetisation was a temporary shock on growth but asserts that the economy has now climbed back. One year into the disruptive note ban, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic policy adviser says the worst is over and there are signs that things are improving[Read More…]