Budget

Budget: Politically Clever and Economically Unsound (Nani Palkhivala, 1971)

The eminent liberal, lawyer, and economist Nani Palkhivala (1920–2002) was known for his analysis of and speech on the annual budget. Here we post excerpts of his speech on the 1970–71 Union Budget…

काकभुशुण्ड और वित्तमंत्री

- शरद जोशी

एक राज्य का नया वित्तमंत्री काकभुशुण्डजी से मिलने गया और हाथ जोड़कर बोला कि मुझे शीघ्र ही बजट प्रस्तुत करना है, मुझे मार्गदर्शन दीजिए. तिस पर काकभुशुण्ड…

State of Governance?

Cricket and national budgets have similar effect on the people of India. The frenzy and hype associated with the budgets during its presentation is palpable, a fraction of similar attention given at the later stage would improve the financial use and impact of the elaborate budgets that the…