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Will reform bring realty investors back?
The inventory has risen to 83 months in the National Capital Region and 50 months in Mumbai
 "Will reform bring realty investors back?")
Modest MSP increase signals prudent policy, says HSBC
Cites limited reach of procurement machinery, suggests government action should maintain its focus on rural infrastructure, increasing crop insurance
 "Modest MSP increase signals prudent policy, says HSBC")
 "StatsGuru: Wealthy poised to become richer across the world")
 "Making company registration easy")
Dealing with write-downs
The challenge for auditors is to ensure impairment charges are recorded in a timely manner, while for companies it is important to convey to stakeholders the reasons
 "Dealing with write-downs")
Krishi Vigyan Kendras in West UP floundering on resource crunch
Conceptualised to impart on- and off-field training to farmers, these bodies are failing because of poor financial and logistical support
 "Krishi Vigyan Kendras in West UP floundering on resource crunch")
Charging up like never before
Govt hopes to add 0.21 mn Mw capacity by 2022, against 0.25 mn Mw added over 60 years
 "Charging up like never before")
Debt relief no long-term solution to sugar woes
Experts have called the latest loan to mills a stop-gap arrangement and have reiterated the need to link sugarcane and sugar prifces
 "Debt relief no long-term solution to sugar woes")
 "StatsGuru: Making sense of the movement in IIP and CPI data")
RBI's fears on inflation may not play out
A shock unlikely even if prices of vegetables and pulses go up
 "RBI's fears on inflation may not play out")
Why 'Make in India' will get derailed without logistics
The success of 'Make in India' strategy is contingent on the performance of Indian trade logistics network
 "Why 'Make in India' will get derailed without logistics")
Interest-free loans to sugar mills will do more harm than good
The more things change the more they remain the same. For the beleaguered sugar industry, politics has once again taken precedence over economics
 "Interest-free loans to sugar mills will do more harm than good")
A rewarding but tough journey
If getting students admitted was tough in the first year, getting them to stay proved tougher still. Adapting to their new life and environment, without the support of their parents, was not easy
 "A rewarding but tough journey")
Modi halo effect has come off, says CLSA
But believes India still the most promising emerging market story over 5-10 years
 "Modi halo effect has come off, says CLSA")
A beacon of hope for poor but bright children in Uttar Pradesh
Vidyagyan, was set up in 2009 as a private initiative and an attempt to pull bright students from the crumbling government school system in UP
 "A beacon of hope for poor but bright children in Uttar Pradesh")
Will the gold for cash scheme pay off?
The monetisation plan has been well received but needs additional measures
 "Will the gold for cash scheme pay off?")
Modi's income insurance idea may not win over angry farmers
Govt plans to provide farmers a guaranteed income, not just covering losses due to weather but also from any slump in prices
 "Modi's income insurance idea may not win over angry farmers")
 "Monsoon watch")
 "Chabahar Port to help India circumvent Pakistan")