Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
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Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and Contributing Editor at the Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime and energy issues. He comments on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. He is also a Professor of Practice and Director, Centre for Regulatory Governance at Jindal Global Law School at OP Jindal Global University. He has read Economics at Delhi School of Economics and Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in Govt of India as part of Indian Information Service & has since moved to The Economic Times, Indian Express & Financial Express newspapers.
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and Contributing Editor at the Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime and energy issues. He comments on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. He is also a Professor of Practice and Director, Centre for Regulatory Governance at Jindal Global Law School at OP Jindal Global University. He has read Economics at Delhi School of Economics and Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in Govt of India as part of Indian Information Service & has since moved to The Economic Times, Indian Express & Financial Express newspapers.
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Unfinished business: ONGC facing question marks over future structure, role
This is an unnecessary overhang, since the company has not been on an investment spree
 "Unfinished business: ONGC facing question marks over future structure, role")
Making gender budgeting work
Social mores cannot be changed by fiscal fiats, but gender budgeting is a starting point, argues Lekha S Chakraborty in her book, which could serve as a useful primer to guide policymakers
 "Making gender budgeting work")
Why Irdai's flexible rules are significant for insurance industry
By removing the limit for agents, the regulator has provided insurers greater scope to build their businesses
 "Why Irdai's flexible rules are significant for insurance industry")
Here's how China, India plan to overhaul their financial sector regulations
The plans by both nations have become more significant in the wake of the convulsions expected in the global financial market with the sudden collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank
 "Here's how China, India plan to overhaul their financial sector regulations")
A true account: How law firms are taking the lead in consultancy business
Be it advising the government or tackling bankruptcy cases, they are handling roles traditionally handled by CAs
 "A true account: How law firms are taking the lead in consultancy business")
DMRC-RInfra controversy shows potential glitches in framing PPP contracts
The Public Private Partnership Appraisal Committee has cleared 79 projects with a total project cost of Rs 227,268.1 crore from FY15 to FY23, noted the latest Economic Survey
 "DMRC-RInfra controversy shows potential glitches in framing PPP contracts")
States' capital budgets: Spending, classification can be variable exercise
Most of the other major states, including Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Telangana and Haryana, hew close to either extreme
 "States' capital budgets: Spending, classification can be variable exercise")
Climate change insurance: Poor reach, reliance on fossil fuel key issues
India's challenge is that the insurance coverage and penetration vary by lines of business and the low penetration problem is acute
 "Climate change insurance: Poor reach, reliance on fossil fuel key issues")
A sugar rush for emissions: Is ethanol-spiked fuel a sweet solution?
Rising compliance with ethanol-spiked fuels in vehicle could be a win-win situation all round
 "A sugar rush for emissions: Is ethanol-spiked fuel a sweet solution?")
As states table their Budgets, here's how the capex numbers stack up
Capex is not the favourite word in the lexicon of ministers despite the generous flow of resources for building assets
 "As states table their Budgets, here's how the capex numbers stack up")
Power play in the coal economy: Tracking Chhattisgarh unofficial levy row
The scandal over an unofficial levy in Chhattisgarh reflects the shortage that is afflicting the economy and a walk-back from market-friendly reforms
 "Power play in the coal economy: Tracking Chhattisgarh unofficial levy row")
It is IAS against IPS as the Roopa vs Sindhuri battle rages on social media
The hierarchies between various all-India services have begun to melt, leading to increased friction between them
 "It is IAS against IPS as the Roopa vs Sindhuri battle rages on social media")
Why is India concerned about lending programme of IMF, WB for poor nations?
Eleven nations have signed a note where they have argued against the Bank taking on the responsibility to lend more, thereby raising interest costs for the borrowers
 "Why is India concerned about lending programme of IMF, WB for poor nations?")
Mine over matter: Who will dig up India's new-found Lithium reserve?
The absence of an integrated mining policy for strategic metals and minerals and poor domestic capabilities could hinder exploitation of the recently discovered reserves
 "Mine over matter: Who will dig up India's new-found Lithium reserve?")
Digital literacy prompts India to push next phase of Aadhaar in Budget FY24
Women doing better in digital awareness among reasons for government to expand technology in policies
 "Digital literacy prompts India to push next phase of Aadhaar in Budget FY24")
India Energy Week: Rising demand for fossil fuel dominated the talks
The coal entrepreneurs seem to have cottoned on to the fact that there is no doomsday arriving for the sector anytime soon
 "India Energy Week: Rising demand for fossil fuel dominated the talks")
What explains Indian public sector enterprises' anaemic capex record?
Instead of public sector enterprises making capex decisions, they have declared dividends in the last few years. The capex decisions have therefore been abrogated to itself by the Centre
 "What explains Indian public sector enterprises' anaemic capex record?")
How an easy govt timeline on green hydrogen provides a breather to Adani
Among its renewable energy projects, the Adani group's massive planned investments in green hydrogen would be the easiest to scale back given the government's benign targets
 "How an easy govt timeline on green hydrogen provides a breather to Adani")
Inflation, loans, forex balance: The many crises for Pakistan's economy
Without a bailout package from IMF and support from others, India's neighbour will be pushed deeper into the abyss
 "Inflation, loans, forex balance: The many crises for Pakistan's economy")
In a first, Centre planning a universal cattle insurance scheme
The scheme could be formalised on the lines of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), which is for the crop sector, sources said
 "In a first, Centre planning a universal cattle insurance scheme")
