The Riddle of Affordable Housing in India: SWAMIH and Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme
This article examines the urgency of affordable housing in India and analyses key initiatives like the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme and SWAMIH Fund.
Category Urbanization, Habitat, Transportation and Regional Development
MSMEs are Required to Toughen Up in this World of Startups
Small enterprises need a rating agency to rate big companies that treat them like dirt. And that rating impact the big company's reputation, credit-rating score and ESG rating. The rating agency should also rate GoI and state governments for revealed, as opposed to claimed, ease of doing business, depending on how fairly government departments and state-owned enterprises transact with small companies.
Video: Remembering Manoj Misra
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Manoj Misra | Environment & Public Policy | Fundamentals of Public Policy IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning Day 7 | Fundamentals of PUBLIC POLICY | Online Spring School Program | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning Mr Manoj Misra Former Indian Forest Service; Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan Topic:…
‘Urban Apathy’ Sign to Develop Urban Centers
Urban apathy can only be addressed if we change our approach towards city administration and have the political will to change for the better
Doubling of Income, Really?
INDIA’S per capita income, representing the average income of an Indian citizen, has risen from INR 79,000 in 2013–14 to INR 1,71,000 in 2022–23 — an increase of 116 percent. Therefore, some claim that incomes have more than doubled in India since the present ruling dispensation took office. The catch is that: a) this includes the price increase during the period and hence does not represent the real increase in incomes, and b) the data for 2022–23 and two earlier years is provisional and subject to revision.
Union Budget 2023-24 and Urban Infrastructure and Development Financing: Promising Yet Concerning
Indian cities with their contribution of around two-thirds of the GDP are expected to play an instrumental role as the country’s ‘engines of economic growth'. The union budget 2023-24 has tried give a push to cities by way of capital expenditure.