Jairam Ramesh

Reduction in corp tax rate welcome but doubtful whether investment will revive: Ramesh

Reduction in corp tax rate welcome, doubtful whether investment will revive: Ramesh

12:36 pm September 20, 2019

New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday welcomed the reduction in corporate tax rate but expressed doubts on whether the step will revive investment. The government’s move, he said, does nothing to dispel the fear that pervades India Inc. “A headline-itis afflicted, panic-stricken Modi Sarkar has cut corporate tax rates less than 3 months […]

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Govt should not privatise public sector banks: Jairam Ramesh

10:02 pm July 19, 2019

New Delhi: A demand was raised in Rajya Sabha Friday that the government come out with a categorical declaration that public sector banks would not be privatised. Raising the issue through a special mention, former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh (Cong) said it was former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who on July 19, fifty years ago […]

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