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For a political consensus on reforms
The Hindu Business Line, September 26, 2014
By Pradeep S Mehta
A pact between
major parties would end the prevailing climate of adhocism
and policy uncertainty. Our polity is quixotic. One party
proposes a reform when in government and then opposes it
when in opposition. When in opposition, it flags an excuse
that it does not agree with some provisions. The recent
amendment Bill on expanding the foreigners’ stake from 26
per cent to 49 per cent in the insurance sector was
opposed by the Congress party when brought forward by the
National Democratic Alliance.
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Modi’s creative destruction at work
The Hindu Business Line, September 12, 2014
By Pradeep S Mehta
When Prime
Minister Narendra Modi announced the scrapping of the
Planning Commission and establishing a new think tank,
many were astounded. He was responding to calls by many
that the plan body has outlived its utility in a
market-driven economy, while it was relevant and useful in
our early years. However, he recognised the need for a
central think tank which would work closely with the Union
Government and our states in pushing the reform and
development agenda. Plainly, Modi is a political
entrepreneur who has marketed himself brilliantly in the
last general elections. He aspires to see India become a
developed country and will not do it walking down a beaten
path.
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