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Study of price instability of food crop onion and the possibility of planning in production of onion (A)
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Economic Survey 2014 - 2015 (Photographs)
No full textEconomic Survey 2014 - 2015: Presentation by Dr Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India, jointly organised by Pune International Centre, Pune (India) and Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Pune (India
Lack of social security, exploitation at work and lack of government assistance are the main problems faced by female domestic workers in the city, the report stated.
No full textOriginal Article can be viewed from http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/some-good-from-unpleasant-work-they-spend-on-childrens-schooling/♦Almost 50 per cent of female domestic workers illiterate…
♦41 per cent of domestic workers send their children to private schools…
♦ Average monthly income of a family of a female domestic worker is Rs 7,772
♦13 per cent of female domestic workers spent upto Rs 5000 on their wards’ education….
These are findings of a study by Prashant Bansode and Sunil Bhosale of the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, submitted last month to the Indian Council of Social Science Research
State finances in Maharashtra: Is the state heading for a Crisis?
No full textMaharashtra is the richest state in India in terms of percapita income. But as per the budget 2015-16, the state government is facing serious resource crunch. During the financial year 2014-15, the accumulated debt of the state has increased to Rs. 302578 crores. Apart from this, some of the macro economic developments like the undergoing crisis in the agricultural sector have adverse impact on the state exchequer. This has forced the government of Maharashtra to undertake various fiscal prudence measures including the imposition of ‘drought tax’ on the sale of petroleum products and additional duties on certain commodities. But a detailed look at the fiscal indicators gives a divergent view that most of these parameters are within the limit set by the state FRBM Act. Further, the XIVth Finance Commission has increased the allocation of resources to the state from the divisible pool. In this context, the present study attempts to analyze the major fiscal indicators of the state in order to understand whether the state is really heading for a fiscal crisis
