Businessmen in the state have welcomed the Budget, saying that it focuses on infrastructure and environment. Since this is a Vote-On-Account, they hoped that the final Budget will make provisions for a
India has continued to make impressive progress in increasing incomes and improving living standards in the past decade says a World Bank review. The review, titled "India: sustaining reform,
Every effort directed at improving the living conditions of the human race needs to be encouraged if only because, in the absence of such development, Planet Earth is doomed to faster degeneration
The World Bank has warned India of an impending economic crisis arising out of the precarious state of public finance. India's public finance situation now is worse than in 1991 when the country
The Government expressed "surprise" over a World Bank report suggesting that India's fiscal situation was worse than that of many countries which faced macro-economic crisis and that its primary
The 2002 drought has once again demonstrated how critically dependent India's GDP growth is on agriculture, no matter the strides the country has made in industrial diversification and a vibrant
The World Bank has warned that inadequate implementation of many key reforms to create a level-playing field for both foreign and domestic investment, coupled with slow progress in trade policy
The annual plan of Orissa for the current fiscal has been fixed at Rs 3,200 crore here at a meeting between the Planning Commission Deputy Chairman, Mr. K.C. Pant, and the Chief Minister, Mr Naveen
The World Bank has accused India of jettisoning tough economic reforms and embracing populism. India has been also warned of an impending economic crisis arising out of a supposedly precarious state
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Reform (CCER) will monitor implementation of Tenth Plan priority agenda to accelerate economic growth rate to 8 per cent in the plan period. The CCER will do so by
Orissa's Annual Plan for 2003-04 has been finalised at Rs 3,200 crores. This was decided in a meeting in New Delhi between the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, K.C. Pant, and the Orissa
