V Anantha Nageswaran

V Anantha Nageswaran

Chief Economic Advisor

V Anantha Nageswaran

The authors argue GST rate rationalisation has broadened the tax base, improved compliance and refunds, and boosted consumption, though its full impact will take longer to assess

Updated On: 24 Jul 2026 | 1:30 AM IST

The Gulf conflict tested one kind of resilience; the years ahead will test others. India met the first test in good order. That is a reason for quiet confidence - and for getting on with the next

Updated On: 28 Jun 2026 | 9:29 PM IST

India needs nearly 7.85 million non-farm jobs annually; the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana seeks to boost formal employment through incentives and retention

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 10:24 PM IST

India's higher education boom has expanded access and research, but bridging the skills gap and improving quality will be key as the system shifts from mass expansion to excellence

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 12:47 AM IST

The Securities Markets Code embeds legitimacy, proportionality, and accountability into market regulation. The first of a three-part series

Updated On: 25 Dec 2025 | 12:41 AM IST

Part two of a three-part series on the Securities Markets Code focuses on regulatory reform as it moves from discretion to institutional design

Updated On: 25 Dec 2025 | 12:39 AM IST

The concluding part of a three-part series on the Securities Markets Code turns the spotlight on MIIs, which are no longer operating on the margins of the state

Updated On: 25 Dec 2025 | 12:31 AM IST

The evolution of sanctioned amounts mirrors this progression. In financial year FY 2015-16 (FY16), total sanctions stood at ₹1.37 trillion; by FY24, this figure had grown by 4 times to ₹5.41 trillion

Updated On: 08 Apr 2025 | 12:32 AM IST

The unfairness in the allocation of responsibility for controlling CO2 emissions is evident in the shifting of the burden of emission reductions from consumers to producers

Updated On: 05 Nov 2024 | 10:45 PM IST

Inclusive cities are built on equitable access to resources, spaces, and opportunities

Updated On: 31 Aug 2023 | 10:50 PM IST

The outcomes achieved on various work streams at the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' meeting reflect the perspectives of both developing and developed nations

Updated On: 08 Aug 2023 | 12:58 PM IST