Budget 2024 has stuck to the path of fiscal consolidation without compromising on necessary expenditure and targeted welfare while devising a new strategy to generate employment
27 July 2024The inability to rationalise expenditure has created a crisis for states when revenues are otherwise buoyant
01 September 2023Behind the themes of digitalisation, decarbonisation and decentralisation, Budget 2023 seeks to pump-prime the economy with autonomous investment and consumption demand, thereby increasing incomes
03 February 2023Budget 2022 is the first building block in a twenty-five-year plan for an unprecedented makeover of India
04 February 2022Haseeb Drabu taps his own experiences as a technocrat politician and minister to share a personalised take on making a budget
05 February 2021Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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