Dr Arjun Kumar

Since 2017, India has been governed by a single tax regime with the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) after almost two decades of deliberations and hard work. It has facilitated the unification of the Indian market by allowing…
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All of us know what has happened during the last week of April to the first week of June 2020 in response to the nationwide lockdown to stave off COVID-19 pandemic. Suddenly millions of migrant workers started moving out of the city and…
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Economic development and job creation have been India’s daunting challenges, which continue to remain in paramount priority for the government. India’s hike in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking is complemented with a…
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Urbanisation in India has been declared as Messy and Hidden by World Bank in its report Leveraging Urbanization in South Asia, 2015. It is characterised by exclusionary urbanisation, rising disparities, access and quality of urban…
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The Government of India has come out with the long-awaited National Education Policy 2020 on 30 July after a long gap of 34 years. The policy aims to pave the way for transformational reforms in the country’s school and higher education…
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Facilitating safe migration requires data and policy,but both doesn’t exist in our country, said Prof Irudaya S. Rajan, Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in his Special Lecture organised by the Centre for…
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Border disputes between India and China are not new, and in the post-independent India, the two countries have fought a major war and had engaged in several skirmishes. Both countries are bound by a mutual agreement to not use firearms in…
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India continues to dominate in the international migration and constitutes 6.5 per cent (18 million) of the total 272 million migrants in the world. International migration results in huge remittance that stands at around 2.5 per cent of…
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