India must spend $200 bn on infrastructure annually; harnessing private investment a challenge, reveals Economic Survey
• 6 years agoIndia needs to almost double its annual spending on infrastructure at $200 billion and the real challenge lies in harnessing private investment, said the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in Parliament on Thursday
Daily Bulletin: NDA-II's first Economic Survey to be tabled in Parliament; Rahul Gandhi to appear in Mumbai court over RSS defamation case; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoChief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian to table the first Economic Survey, ahead of Union Budget; Rahul Gandhi to appear in Mumbai court in RSS defamation case concerning Gauri Lankesh's murder; day's top stories
Rights body urges voters to disregard parties that ignore Women's Reservation Bill, says India needs more women decision makers
• 7 years agoIn a statement, the National Alliance for Women's Organisations (NAWO), comprising over 100 women's rights groups, said the marginal representation of women in Parliament and legislative assemblies is a matter of grave concern.
Budget Session: Day 1 sees AAP Rajya Sabha MPs sworn in, Economic Survey and President's speech
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe first leg of the Parliament's Budget Session started from today. New members of BJP's Hardeep Singh Puri takes oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha, in New Delhi on Monday