Taxing Agri Income: Essential IT Reforms

And for a Friday as the IT return filing date is postponed to December, some thoughts.…. some musings….. Income tax returns are normally to be filed by July end and due to Covid, postponed to September. Now the new ITR forms and a supposedly user friendly comprehensive on line filing system, arduously developed by IT…

India 2021: Multiple Challenges

And for a Friday after an impressive first quarter recovery and also the unfolding terror threats from Afghanistan, some thoughts….. some musings..… India’s GDP growth of 20.1% in April-June21, in spite of localised lockdowns and disruptions due to second wave during late April to early June, is definitely a good sign. The Share Markets are…

National Monetisation Plan: Welcome Initiative

And for a Friday after the very welcome and timely NMP announcement, some thoughts.…. some hopes….. The NMP (National Monetisation Plan) announced by the GOI is a very welcome initiative. It must be understood in the right perspective and fully supported. Monetising Brownfield, stable, de-risked Govt Infrastructure Assets without loosing sovereign ownership. Getting the best…