Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022-23 for FY23 on February 1st, 2022. To discuss its key highlights in context to the current Covid-19 scenario, the Center for the Study of Finance and Economics(CSFE), IMPRI Impact and Policy…
ARUN KUMAR The buzz around the Union Budget 2022-23 is that it is for long-term growth. The Economic Survey 2021-22 had flagged that the government is following `supply-side policies, and the budget is in the same mold. The finance minister…
Dhiraj Nayyar At the start of her fourth Budget speech, Nirmala Sitharaman said that she would be laying out a blueprint for the next 25 years. Interestingly, over the next 90 minutes, she also laid out a blueprint for an ideal budget. At…
T K Arun The budget gambles that the pandemic will retreat in the next couple of months and that large-scale state funding will strengthen recovery, visible in double-digit growth of capital good imports, strong export growth and improvement in the…
Harsh V. Pant One year into office and the Biden Presidency is coming apart at the seams. Normally, United States (US) presidents enjoy a honeymoon period for a year, but Joe Biden’s leadership has been flailing since the disastrous withdrawal…
IMPRI Team There is a stark discrepancy in academic work dealing with India’s major metropolitan cities and those concerned with small towns. Consequently, there are limitations to the information that we possess about local governance. To bridge this information gap,…