Important Articles

Budget before polls gets green light from SC: Note-Presentation of the Central budget has nothing to do with State Assembly elections.

Private schools need govt nod before hiking fees: SC: Issue-Private unaided schools

SC for daily drug dosage regimen for TB patients: Issue-Tuberculosis 

UAE signals a ‘Look East’ policy: Issue-Look East Policy 

N.K. Singh panel submits report on FRBM Act: Note-The N.K. Singh panel submitted its report on revising the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act 

India rejects attempts by EU, Canada for global investment agreement: Issue-The new draft text of BIT.

‘Use Aadhaar e-KYC to verify mobile users’: Issue-/Note-The use of Aadhaar-based e-KYC be permitted for outstation customers.

Editorials

The price of fiscal folly: Issue-The universal basic income.

Our democratic deficit: Issue-Wealth is a good proxy for the ability to influence politics via pieces of legislation or campaign contributions.

The right processes for a good budget: Issue-A transparent policymaking process is necessary for taking the right decision and obtaining a buy-in from stakeholders.