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    ISAS Insights

    Detailed perspectives on developments in South Asia​​

    199 : Reading between the Lines of Indian Budget

    S Narayan, Head of Research and Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the ISAS

    4 March 2013

    Indian media, including the television news channels and the English-language press, have analysed and dissected the Indian Budget 2013-2014 down to its last ligament, and, at the end of it, decided that it was not as good as it should have been nor as bad as it could have been. Relevant data will help dispel such ambiguity.