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Domain experts rank lower than ex-finance secys as state economic advisors
While CMs have allowed former officers to explore both revenue and expenditure depts in their role as advisors, all states have limited the remit of economists to that of only expenditure
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Market Ahead, April 23: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
In the earnings department, a total of seven companies including Britannia, Bharti Infratel, and Hathway Cable are scheduled to announce their March quarter results today
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EAC of Finance Commission deliberates on ways to improve tax collections
Talking to reporters, Finance Commission Chairman N K Singh said the Commission plans to make recommendations on Goods and Services Tax (GST), which will be for the GST Council to consider
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Haryana sets up Economic Advisory Council for 5 years to promote industries
The Council will analyse and review the status of economic development and growth in the state
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Govt reconstitutes EAC-PM till 2021, Bibek Debroy retained as chairman
Sajjid Chenoy, India economist at JP Morgan is the new part-time member
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Modi's approach to economic advice is quite distinct from Manmohan, Atal
The set-up in Modi 1.0 and 2.0 is geared to sector-specific guidance rather than macro-economic counsel
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The PMO should tell its economic advisers to be more discreet - or quit
Members on the PM's Economic Advisory Council are entitled to their views on the economy but they aren't really free to express them while staying on the council
EAC-PM sets up task force on employment; to submit suggestions to Modi soon
The first priority of the task force will be to draft a note suggesting ways to revive growth and employment, said officials aware of the task force's work
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Here are 10 priority areas EAC-PM identified at first meeting today
Newly formed panel will meet again in November to discuss critical issues for next year's budget
PM Modi forms Economic Advisory Council amid growing concerns over slowdown
Economists have called for the expansionary fiscal policy to stimulate consumer demand in India
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