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India can be a $9 trillion economy by 2030: Arvind Panagariya
1 week, 4 days ago

India can be a $9 trillion economy by 2030: Arvind Panagariya

Live Mint  

India is poised to surpass the position of the world's third-largest economy by 2030, with its gross domestic product expected to expand to $6.5-9 trillion, said Arvind Panagariya, the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India, on Thursday. Speaking at the Times Network India Economic Conclave 2024, Panagariya, former vice chairperson of NITI Aayog, said the Indian economy, despite …

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India should not shy away from Chinese investment: Arvind Panagariya explains why
1 week, 4 days ago

India should not shy away from Chinese investment: Arvind Panagariya explains why

Live Mint  

India should remain open to investments from China like other developed countries like the United States and Germany, with an expectation from a handful of sectors, reported the news agency PTI on Thursday, December 12. The activities from which you want to exclude are relatively few because I don't see other countries restricting Chinese investment in large number of sectors,” …

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Urban Areas to Get a Fillip With Revanth’s Rs 14,000-Crore BGI Projects
3 months ago

Urban Areas to Get a Fillip With Revanth’s Rs 14,000-Crore BGI Projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana’s urban areas are set for a substantial upgrade as Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has decided to implement Blue-Green Infrastructure projects across all municipal corporations and municipalities in the state. Revanth Reddy, who also holds the portfolio for municipal administration and urban development, has instructed officials to prepare a comprehensive ‘Master Plan 2050’ for every municipality and municipal …

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Telangana’s Urban Planning Earns Finance Panel’s Praise
3 months, 1 week ago

Telangana’s Urban Planning Earns Finance Panel’s Praise

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The 16th Finance Commission, headed by noted economist Dr Arvind Panagariya, commended the Telangana government for its comprehensive presentation on the state’s finances and development roadmap. Speaking at a press conference at Praja Bhavan here on Tuesday, Dr Panagariya praised the state for thinking "far ahead" in terms of urban planning, an area that often takes the backseat in …

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Arvind Panagariya: Chinese investments give India leverage, tariff boost FDI
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Arvind Panagariya: Chinese investments give India leverage, tariff boost FDI

Live Mint  

Arvind Panagariya, economist and Chairman of India's 16th Finance Commission, feels that Chinese investments in the country would give us a leverage over them, the Economic Times reported on August 30. Panagariya said that India has free trade agreements "with only relatively small trading partners" so far and needs one iwth a large market, e.g. "India has the potential to …

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Finance Commission open to revising Karnataka's tax devolution criteria
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Finance Commission open to revising Karnataka's tax devolution criteria

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The 16th Finance Commission on Thursday said that it is open to considering the Karnataka government’s suggestion on rejudging the criterion with regard to devolution of taxes to the states, but the final decision is “far away”. Commission chairman Dr Arvind Panagariya said Karnataka has submitted a proposal stating that the 45% weightage given to the distance of per …

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16th Finance Commission sets up five-member Advisory Council: What are its role and functions?
5 months, 1 week ago

16th Finance Commission sets up five-member Advisory Council: What are its role and functions?

India TV News  

The Sixteenth Finance Commission, led by Arvind Panagariya, set up a five-member Advisory Council aimed at expanding the scope of the Commission's work. Members of Advisory Council Poonam Gupta -- Chief of the panel DK Srivastava Neelkanth Mishra Pranjul Bhandari Rahul Bajoria Role and Functions of Advisory Council The statement regarding the role and functions of the Advisory Council outlined …

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Government appoints four members to newly-constituted 16th Finance Commission
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Government appoints four members to newly-constituted 16th Finance Commission

India TV News  

The government has appointed former expenditure secretary Ajay Narayan Jha and SBI Group Chief Economic Advisor Soumya Kanti Ghosh, along with two other members, to the newly-formed 16th Finance Commission. Among the appointed members, Ajay Narayan Jha, who also served in the 15th Finance Commission; retired bureaucrat Annie George Mathew; and Artha Global Executive Director Niranjan Rajadhyaksha will serve as …

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DC Edit | Panagariya will be a perfect fit
11 months, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | Panagariya will be a perfect fit

Deccan Chronicle  

The Central government has appointed noted economist and well-known advocate of free markets, Arvind Panagariya, as the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission. While it is important to ensure that each citizen gets financial support from the Central government, another argument is that any further increase would serve as a disincentive to state governments in taking sound financial decisions. Currently, …

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Government appoints Arvind Panagariya as sixteenth Finance Commission chief
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Government appoints Arvind Panagariya as sixteenth Finance Commission chief

The Hindu  

The government on Sunday appointed former Niti Aayog vice chairman and Columbia University professor Arvind Panagariya as the chairman of the Sixteenth Finance Commission, which will recommend the tax revenue sharing formula between the Centre and the States for the five-year period beginning April 2026. The Finance Ministry on Sunday notified President Draupadi Murmu’s order for Mr. Panagariya’s appointment as …

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Arvind Panagariya, ex-NITI Aayog vice chairman, is now finance panel head. 5 things to know about him
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Arvind Panagariya, ex-NITI Aayog vice chairman, is now finance panel head. 5 things to know about him

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government on Sunday appointed former NITI Aayog vice chairperson Arvind Panagariya as the new chairman of the Finance Commission, Reuters reported. Arvind Panagariya has been appointed as the new finance commission chairman Every five years, the Centre sets up a finance panel to suggest formula for the sharing of taxes between the union and state governments, and …

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Withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes will have no perceptible effect on economy: Panagariya
1 year, 7 months ago

Withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes will have no perceptible effect on economy: Panagariya

The Hindu  

The RBI's decision to withdraw ₹2,000 currency notes from circulation will not have any 'perceptible effect' on the economy as any such notes returned will be replaced by either equivalent cash in lower denomination notes or a deposit, former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya has said. Any currency in ₹2,000 notes returned will be replaced by either equivalent cash …

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The simmering debate over poverty rate
1 year, 7 months ago

The simmering debate over poverty rate

Live Mint  

London/Boston: As the 2024 elections approach, taking stock of the economy after a decade-long rule of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes a natural talking point. View Full Image Graphic: Mint According to the World Bank’s earlier $1.90 PPP per day line that defines extreme poverty, 23% of India’s population was poor in 2011-12, the last estimate …

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Renowned Economist Arvind Panagariya Appointed As Chancellor Of Nalanda University
1 year, 7 months ago

Renowned Economist Arvind Panagariya Appointed As Chancellor Of Nalanda University

News 18  

Noted economist and professor Arvind Panagariya is the new chancellor of Nalanda University. Informing about the development through micro blogging site, Twitter the official Twitter page of the university wrote “Vice Chancellor Professor Sunaina Singh congratulates & welcomes Professor Arvind Panagariya as the Chancellor of Nalanda University. Padma Bhushan & former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog Dr @APanagariya is a …

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Noted economist appointed as Nalanda Univ chancellor
1 year, 7 months ago

Noted economist appointed as Nalanda Univ chancellor

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Renowned economist Arvind Panagariya, a professor at Columbia and Padma Bhushan awardee, has been appointed the chancellor of Nalanda University, said university officials aware of the matter. Currently, he is a Professor of Economics and Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy at Columbia University and is also the director of Deepak and Neera Raj Centre on Indian Economic …

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Claims of spike in poverty in India during COVID-19 patently false, says paper co-authored by Arvind Panagariya
1 year, 9 months ago

Claims of spike in poverty in India during COVID-19 patently false, says paper co-authored by Arvind Panagariya

The Hindu  

Claims of a spike in poverty and inequality in India during the COVID-19 pandemic are patently false as such claims are based on uncomparable different surveys, according to a paper co-authored by eminent economist Arvind Panagariya. Mr. Panagariya, Columbia University Professor and former Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog and Vishal More of Intelink Advisors, New Delhi have co-authored a detailed paper …

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India on Cusp of Returning to High Growth Trajectory, Will Become World’s Third Largest Economy by 2027-28: Economist
1 year, 10 months ago

India on Cusp of Returning to High Growth Trajectory, Will Become World’s Third Largest Economy by 2027-28: Economist

News 18  

Eminent economist Arvind Panagariya has said India is on the cusp of returning to a high growth trajectory and voiced confidence that the country will become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027-28. A day before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Wednesday, the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament pegged India’s GDP growth at 6.5 per cent in …

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Unfinished agenda: Long-standing debate on privatisation of state-run banks resurfaces
2 years, 3 months ago

Unfinished agenda: Long-standing debate on privatisation of state-run banks resurfaces

The Hindu  

Published : Sep 08, 2022 11:00 IST The long-standing debate on whether India’s public sector banks should be privatised has resurfaced in recent days. Referring to a core theme in the article by Gupta and Panagariya, the RBI researchers argued that while on pure profitability grounds private banks in India appear more efficient than public ones, public banks turn out …

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'Silly' to compare Sri Lanka's economic situation with India: Former NITI Aayog vice-chairman
2 years, 4 months ago

'Silly' to compare Sri Lanka's economic situation with India: Former NITI Aayog vice-chairman

Firstpost  

“This is a silly comparison…suggestions of any parallels between India and Sri Lanka currently are laughable,” Arvind Panagariya said, adding that India has rarely borrowed abroad to finance its fiscal deficit. New Delhi: Former NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Sunday said it would be ‘silly’ to compare the economic situation of Sri Lanka with India. “This is a silly …

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The aftermath of the Sen-Bhagwati debate
2 years, 5 months ago

The aftermath of the Sen-Bhagwati debate

Hindustan Times  

The current debate on the rupee’s fall evokes a sense of d eja vu. Shortly after the rupee crisis of 2013, India was witness to a heated debate between two of its most famous economists: Amartya Sen and Jagdish Bhagwati. Bhagwati and his co-author Arvind Panagariya likewise put forth their views in their book published the same year, Why Growth …

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Indian economy recovered \'handsomely\' from pandemic-induced disruptions: Panagariya
2 years, 10 months ago

Indian economy recovered \'handsomely\' from pandemic-induced disruptions: Panagariya

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Indian economy has recovered 'handsomely' from the pandemic-induced disruptions, former Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya said on Tuesday, while expressing hope that the recovery will be sustained and the growth rate of 7 to 8 per cent will be restored. While an advanced estimate by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation places India's GDP growth …

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Data Collection On Global Hunger Index 2021 Flawed: Arvind Panagariya, Professor Of Economics, Columbia University To Kailashnath Adhikari, MD, Governance Now
3 years, 2 months ago

Data Collection On Global Hunger Index 2021 Flawed: Arvind Panagariya, Professor Of Economics, Columbia University To Kailashnath Adhikari, MD, Governance Now

ABP News  

Rubbishing India’s poor ranking in the recently released Global Hunger Index 2021, wherein India has slipped to 101st position below Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, Arvind Panagariya, professor of economics at Columbia University and former vice chairman, NITI Ayog has said that data collection and methodologies used for Global Hunger Index 2021 are flawed. you are relying on so little information …

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How my father helped me make sense of his death
3 years, 5 months ago

How my father helped me make sense of his death

Live Mint  

When I first got to know my father had contracted covid-19, I assumed the worst. I did eventually get to India and spent time by his side during my father’s last few days. My father, Ashok Panagariya, was one of India’s most sought-after neurologists and had treated more than five million patients in his lifetime. To that extent, I felt …

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Indian economy on 'upswing,' says ex-NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya
3 years, 9 months ago

Indian economy on 'upswing,' says ex-NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya

Hindustan Times  

India's economy is on an "upswing" and the government's plans for increased spending comes in the backdrop of pro-growth reforms, former Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya said on Tuesday even as he opined that it might take longer to become a USD 5 trillion economy due to the coronavirus pandemic-induced disruptions. "At 0.4 per cent, the year-on-year growth in …

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