Selected Tag: VB-G RAM G
Selected Tag: VB-G RAM G

Budget 2026

Time for an Economic Reset

As India prepares Budget 2026, the focus shifts to fiscal discipline, debt anchoring, federal realignment, and trade reform to reset growth on a sustainable path.

Shubhada Rao, Vivek Kumar, and Yuvika Singhal

January 28, 2026 at 5:50 AM IST

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Finance Ministry

Beyond Funding: What Really Determines Employment Guarantee Success?

The success of the newly-enacted VB-G Ram G will depend on how well its implementation is adapted to local conditions. Despite high poverty, MGNREGA failed to guarantee employment in many states, highlighting that one-size-fits-all policies rarely work.

Nilanjan Banik

December 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM IST

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The Bureau

Budget 2026: India's Manufacturing Conundrum
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