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Budget 2014
“The Neo-Middle Class has to be supported”
PR Ramesh
As the architect of the Narendra Modi Government’s first Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley spoke to our Managing Editor, PR Ramesh. Excerpts
“The Budget places a lot of emphasis on reviving the manufacturing sector”
Gita Gopinath, professor of economics at Harvard University, spoke to Open on the first Budget presented by the Narendra Modi government
Less bang more stuff
If the first Budget after a strong mandate is one for big ideas and agenda setting, how does Jaitley’s 2014 Budget compare with Pranab Mukherjee’s 2009 one?
Master of detail
How the Finance Minister drafted his first budget and his own indispensability to the Modi agenda
In a manner of speaking
Jaitley mentioned the word cities 17 times, underscoring his Prime Minister’s vision of smart cities
The Right ACT
Arun Jaitley’s maiden Budget lays the foundation for growth on the wreckage left behind by his predecessor
Smoke signals in a seller’s market
In an arena where action is rare, ITC may yet have the Subtle Mover’s advantage
For direction, wait for the next Budget
On the whole, the Budget 2014 looks remarkably similar to what the UPA government may have presented if it had returned to power
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