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Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia Delivers Inaugural Dr. Manmohan Singh Memorial
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], September 29: Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, delivered the Inaugural Dr Manmohan Singh Memorial Lecture on the theme "The Policy Agenda We Need for Viksit Bharat at O.P. Jindal Global University.
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Manmohan Singh's contribution is now "very well recognised both domestical
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, on Saturday stated that contribution of former Prime Minister Manmohan to the country has very well recognised both domestically and internationally.
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'Dr Singh had to confide in APJ Kalam to convince opposition for nuclear d
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, said that Dr Singh had to confide with then-President APJ Abdul Kalam, asking him to have a conversation with then-Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh who was opposing the nuclear deal with the left parties.
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"Manmohan Singh as PM pulled 138 million people out of 'below poverty line
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Montek further said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's tenure must be judged in its entirety. The Indo-US nuclear deal that freed India from nuclear restrictions was an important achievement during his second term, he added.
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Farmers should be given production-linked incentives rather than fertilise
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The government should bring a Production Linked incentive (PLI) scheme for farmers instead of giving the fertilizer subsidy as this is hurting the farmers instead of benefiting them says Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
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India needs a 'second generation of reforms to meet Viksit Bharat targets:
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India needs a 'second generation of reforms,' and without which the country will not be able to reach the target of 'Viksit Bharat', stated Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Plannin
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Government should come up with a clear roadmap to contain fiscal deficit:
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, has raised concerns about India's high fiscal deficit, stating that it is much more than other developing countries and hampering private investments.
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G20 countries should keep pushing for more ambition on climate change, say
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Monday emphasised crucial role played by New Delhi during last year's summit in setting global agenda for energy transition and climate action and said that G20 countries should keep pushing for more ambition on the issue of climate change
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Lankan LoP Sajith Premadasa meets economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia, discus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and the leader of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) hosted an interactive session with noted economist and intellectual Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
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"I hope we have a good G20": Former G20 Sherpa Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"I hope we have a good G20. It is a difficult situation as, for the first time, there are global events on which countries don't actually agree. But many of the other issues that are being discussed are very relevant. I certainly think we are looking at the right issues. The G20 is more like
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Central government's policies harming country, not OPS: Rajasthan Minister
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Asserting that there is no harm from the old pension scheme, but the country is facing problems due to the policies of the Center which imposed a tax on flour and pulses too, Rajasthan Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas on Saturday countered the former deputy chairman of the Planning Commis
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Serving employees have right to feel secure too: Rajasthan CM on Montek Ah
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said that if the country can have Old Pension Scheme for 60 years and retire an employee with the pension, can't a serving employee has the right to feel secure too?
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