Tag: Governance

Fiscal Tremors Beneath Growth

There is no immediate fiscal crisis, nor is Tamil Nadu in a position of financial distress. The larger question is whether future governments will...

The Next Bottleneck Isn’t Land or Labour

In 2017, Tamil Nadu cut electricity tariffs even as the cost of supplying power continued to rise. The gap between what electricity costs to...

Governance Failure, Not Market Failure

The report notes that power procurement accounts for more than 70 per cent of DISCOM’s expenditure. It identifies poor planning, fuel price volatility and...

From Conversation to Collective action

THE FIRST-EVER Super Chen­nai conclave organised by Super Chennai, a not-for-profit initiative launched by CREDAI Chennai, tried to answer this. From govern­ment to industry,...

Reimagining Public Sector Innovation

A major turning point has come with the formalisation of a tripartite collaboration between the State Planning Commission,  Government of Tamil Nadu, UNICEF Office...

Connecting the Dots…

As of January 2024, the population of Indian diaspora was about 35.42 million, comprising 15.85 million Non-Resident Indians (NRI) and 19.57 million Persons of...

Inklings – Balance Over Excess

With the GST rationalisation, the government’s net tax kitty is expected to be lower than the initial budget estimates for FY26. From the revised...

Pension That Came Back, Just in Time for the Election

There is the budget ritual, festival season generosity and then there is the unmistakable election adjoining season. This is when long-pending demands suddenly acquire...

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