Page 85 - Editorial Comment
Learning curves
ASER reflects challenges for govt's education programme
 "Learning curves")
Overtaking China
New population estimates have wider implications
 "Overtaking China")
Margin of safety
ASBA must be properly tested for secondary markets
 "Margin of safety")
Capex push in states
Maintaining the momentum will be challenging
 "Capex push in states")
Cleaning up FCI's operations
Food distribution needs deeper reforms
 "Cleaning up FCI's operations")
Balance of powers
The constitutional bedrock should stay untouched
 "Balance of powers")
The growing divide
Oxfam study points to sharpening inequality
 "The growing divide")
Positive signals
IT companies have done better than expected
 "Positive signals")
Investment worries
Global conditions would impede recovery
 "Investment worries")
'Crewed' lessons
On-board incidents point to poor training
 "'Crewed' lessons")
Electric ambitions
Meaningful transition to EVs will be challenging
 "Electric ambitions")
Next level in AI
New tools will require careful navigation
 "Next level in AI")
Cut down on sugar
Multiple levers are available to improve public health
 "Cut down on sugar")
Financialising the economy
The sector is expected to outperform
 "Financialising the economy")
Conservative budgeting
Fiscal space should be used carefully
 "Conservative budgeting")
Taxing demands
Unrealistic revenue targets will affect business environment
 "Taxing demands")
Unscientific development
Joshimath subsidence is a warning sign
 "Unscientific development")
Foreign education
Balanced regulation is the key to success
 "Foreign education")
Fiscal focus
Govt must aim for faster consolidation
 "Fiscal focus")
Rules of conduct
On-board unruliness demands stronger policies
 "Rules of conduct")