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Tracing PV Narasimha Rao and His Mixed Legacy
Despite PV Narasimha Rao’s linguistic and manipulative abilities, the overall verdict on him can’t be positive. For impactful stories you just can’t miss (This article was first published on 28 June 2015. It is being reposted from The Quint’s archives to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao.) Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao, the first prime minister of India to have emerged from south of the Vindhyas, in 1991, passed unheralded in Delhi in 2004.
View: It’s time the GST regime is totally overhauled
BCCL Scrap five rates in favour of two, at, say, 3% for stuff like healthcare, social services, processed food and so on. For everything else, have a single rate of, maybe, 15%. By Abheek Barman What on Earth could a European politician who died 336 years ago teach 21st-century economic ministers and mandarins?
View: The growth grind-down is a fallout of policy blunders and failure to revive public funding
India should revive public funding for MNREGA, pump funds into healthcare and areas where it matters. By ET Bureau | Updated: Sep 03, 2019, 06.14 AM IST We are now crawling at 5%, the lowest growth since 2014-15, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi first stormed to power.
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