Operation Flood and Mission Milk
From Dairy Co-ops to Operation Flood to Mission Milk, India's dairy sector evolved considerably from pre-Independence to the 21st century under various INC governments....
Category : Economy
Economy
Facebook India Relationship Status: IT’S COMPLICATED
By Santhosh D’Souza. First Published in Media Scanner Facebook is constantly embroiled in controversy around the world – over the data it collects and its...
Dirty Tricks and Coercion Used to Acquire Land for Adani’s Godda Power Plant
By Nair Dasgupta and Geoff Law. First Published on 20 July, 2020[Featured Image : Adani Power Project at Godda. Photo : Geoff Law/AdaniWatch] In July...
Indian States Denied GST Revenue by an “Act Of God”
The Credibility of Sovereign Promises is at Stake By Santhosh D’Souza. India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, emerged from a relatively long period of silence and...
National Health Data Management Policy
By Santhosh D’Souza. First Published on 29 Aug 2020 The National Health Authority (NHA) has released a draft of the National Digital Health Mission, NDHM’s...
Liberalization (1991) – The Phenomenon that Changed India
By AlignIndia Editors. First Published on 03 September 2020[Featured Image : Dr. Manmohan Singh in his North Block office after presenting the 1991 budget/INC India...
India’s First Trade Surplus in 18 Years – Is Piyush Goyal Right to Celebrate it?
By Santhosh D’Souza. First Published in Media Scanner on 17 July 2020. The past six years have seen the Indian government, and allegedly co-opted bureaucracy,...
A Critical Analysis of the Make in India Paradigm
It is now almost six years since the Government of India launched its flagship industrial program, the Make In India, in September 2014. However, as...
Dr. Manmohan Singh
By Celine Mary Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri lived his early years in poverty and reportedly used to swim across the Ganges everyday, to reach school....
Subsidies and Social Programs, and their Performance
The Indian Union Budget for 2020-’21 allocated Rs 2,27,793.89 crore for food, fuel and fertilizer subsidies (marginally higher by 0.23%, YoY) for the 2020-21 fiscal[1]. ...