Governance

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IATA AGM : An Engine of Commerce

CANCUN meeting is to promote safe, reliable and affordable air transport. We do that for the benefit of the people of the world...

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Governance : Demonetisation and terror financing

ON November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a sudden move, announced his government’s decision to discontinue the legal tender status of...

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Governance : Digitalising farm market?

THE Government of India (GoI) is working on creating a common agricultural market that will improve the lot of farmers and the efficiencies...

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Governance : GST roll out – Will it impact the common man?

ALL sections of media in the country are currently engaged in the process of making an assessment of what has been achieved by...

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INDIA’S COASTLINE IN PERIL : Whither environmental governance?

INDIA is a land of diverse ecology and its ecosystems include oceans, deserts, forests, mountains, grasslands and wetlands. It has a land frontier...

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Governance : A decade of paradoxes

IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of...

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Governance : Writing for a decade… in vain?

FROM the second issue of gfiles, I have been writing in almost all issues, mainly on governance and civil services. I have lost...

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Governance : Single tax a Utopian dream

“In the interest of the prosperity of the country, a King shall be diligent in foreseeing the possibility of calamities, try to avert...

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Governance : Reforming the Income-Tax Act

IN an era of voluntary compliance under the Income Tax Act, 1961, where nearly 99 per cent of income-tax returns are being accepted...

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Governance : Equalising force

WITH the budget fervor and excitement having settled down after introduction of the Finance Bill, 2017, in Parliament on February 1, 2017, it...