Noting that the UPA government inherited a healthy economy but made it "non-performing" in its 10 years, the White Paper brought out by the Finance Ministry states that the Modi government has bolstered macroeconomic foundations, revitalised financial sector, overhauled the credit ecosyst
The Budget Session of Parliament was extended by a day until February 10 to discuss the White paper. Originally scheduled to conclude on February 9, the session was extended for an additional day.
After the government laid a White Paper on the Indian Economy in the Lok Sabha highlighting the lapses during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) regime, Samajwadi Party (SP) ST Hasan claimed that it was going into history to hide its own 'incompetence'.
The decade of the Congress-led UPA government was a lost decade, there was a crisis of leadership and the period was marked by "policy misadventures and scams", the government said in its White Paper on Indian Economy tabled in Parliament on Thursday
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jayant Sinha said on Wednesday that the Indian economy was ruined by the end of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) tenure in 2014, adding that the 'White Paper' likely to be presented by the Centre in Parliament would highlight the deficiencies in each s
Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that every speech of the Prime Minister is just a 'heap of lies' and warned that such anger is a harbinger of destruction, not development.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday of saying false things about the UPA government and claimed that his speech in the Rajya Sabha was only focused on criticising the Congress.
"The white paper will turn into a white elephant. White paper means you can specify the number of jobs given. Where have you reached? So this isn't white paper but a white elephant just before the elections." said RJD leader Manoj Jha.
The government is likely to bring a White Paper on the "economic mismanagement" of the UPA government in the ongoing budget session of Parliament with a decision taken to extend the session by a day, sources said
To cover up its mistakes, the Karnataka state government is holding a protest in Delhi against the Central Government which was nothing but a political stunt, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Monday.