Arup Roychoudhury
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Arup Roychoudhury
Arup Roychoudhury is an Indian journalist who covers economic policy and governance. With a career spanning over a decade, he has worked with leading publications such as Business Standard, Deccan Herald, providing in-depth analysis on government policies, financial regulations, and economic trends.
Arup Roychoudhury is an Indian journalist who covers economic policy and governance. With a career spanning over a decade, he has worked with leading publications such as Business Standard, Deccan Herald, providing in-depth analysis on government policies, financial regulations, and economic trends.
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Cabinet may take up NPA policy, new pension package this week
Framework on NPAs envisages changes to Prevention of Corruption Act and Banking Regulation Act
 "Cabinet may take up NPA policy, new pension package this week")
Taxing agri income: Distinction between rich, poor farmers needed, says CEA
Earlier, Bibek Debroy had courted controversy by saying that agricultural income should be taxed
 "Taxing agri income: Distinction between rich, poor farmers needed, says CEA")
Make in India arms too? Jaitley says new defence manufacturing policy soon
Jaitley, however, did not give additional details on the proposed policy
 "Make in India arms too? Jaitley says new defence manufacturing policy soon")
Centre in favour of fiscal watchdog
FRBM committee suggested setting up such a panel after studying examples of 40 economies
 "Centre in favour of fiscal watchdog")
7th Pay Commission: Lavasa panel on allowances submits report to Jaitley
Report will be taken up by the Union Cabinet after it is examined by empowered group of secretaries
 "7th Pay Commission: Lavasa panel on allowances submits report to Jaitley")
Govt eyes Rs 35,000 cr from PSU stake sale
Dipam also plans to allow employees of these companies be a part of the offer-for-sale
 "Govt eyes Rs 35,000 cr from PSU stake sale")
Centre's FY17 stake sales were Rs 46,247 cr
This is more than the Union Budget's revised estimate for the year
 "Centre's FY17 stake sales were Rs 46,247 cr")
Small savings rates cut by 0.1%
A notification said that investments in the PPF scheme would fetch a lower annual rate of 7.9%
 "Small savings rates cut by 0.1%")
K V Kamath points to NPA time bomb, says India is running out of time
Says New Development Bank plans to issue $300-500 million worth of 'masala bonds' by August
 "K V Kamath points to NPA time bomb, says India is running out of time")
Aadhaar should not be undermined by critics: Ashok Lavasa
Lavasa said for years Indians applauded developed economies which had common unique identification
Second CPSE ETF launch likely by early May
Discussion between the centre and ICICI Mutual Fund, on constituent stocks of ETF are in final stage
 "Second CPSE ETF launch likely by early May")
Govt to consider more oversight panels for NPAs, says Jaitley
He said rate of rise in banks' NPAs slowed in March quarter; steel sector began showing improvement
 "Govt to consider more oversight panels for NPAs, says Jaitley")
How govt's bond proposals will make party funding less transparent
Instead of making funding more transparent, proposals will make it more opaque, feel experts
 "How govt's bond proposals will make party funding less transparent")
FRBM panel wants revenue deficit down to 30% of fiscal deficit by 2023
Revenue deficit for FY18 is projected at 59% of fiscal deficit target of Rs 5.47 lakh cr
 "FRBM panel wants revenue deficit down to 30% of fiscal deficit by 2023")
New mechanism soon to fast-track listing of PSUs
Jaitley said Centre will come up with new mechanism to ensure time bound listing of identified CPSEs
Arun Jaitley maintains infrastructure spending tempo
Capital expenditure spending remains stagnant as per cent of GDP
 "Arun Jaitley maintains infrastructure spending tempo")
FRBM panel report likely on Monday
Committee may recommend fiscal deficit target relaxation
 "FRBM panel report likely on Monday")
GIC Re, 4 other insurers to be listed soon on bourses
Jaitley-Gadkari panel delegated authority to clear further details
 "GIC Re, 4 other insurers to be listed soon on bourses")
'Full demonetised amount to take time'
It is a difficult process as there are rooms filled with extinguished notes, said an RBI official
 "'Full demonetised amount to take time'")
Dual control holds up GST's July roll-out
West Bengal finance minister walks out; next meeting on January 16
 "Dual control holds up GST's July roll-out")