FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATES: To prevent contagion from one sector to another in times of stress
EXTERNAL TRADE: Survey advises faster and wider diversification
SOCIAL SECTOR: Govt should ensure land acquisition for industrial units labour laws should be relaxed
Interview with Chief Economic Advisor
SUBDUED MARKETS: Compared to previous year, the average IPO size fell 74.9% to Rs 168 cr
MANUFACTURING: National Manufacturing Policy expected to provide a major impetus
SUBSIDY: Major subsidies extended by the government are likely to jump to Rs 1,34,411 crore during 2011-12
FOOD ECONOMY: Efficient supply network is essential to ensure adequate supplies at reasonable prices
ECONOMY: Constraints of coalition politics, federal considerations held up key reforms
INFRASTRUCTURE: Government hopeful of meeting core sector financing needs, despite decline in credit
DEFENCE: Outlays indicate the nod for procurement of aircraft may be pushed to the next financial year
FOOD SECURITY: Centralised network mooted to check leakages of foodgrains supplied through the public distribution system
PERSONAL INCOME TAX: Exemption for long-term infra bonds goes, MAT introduced for Rs 20 lakh and above