RTI has slowed down decision-making: Chavan

RTI has slowed down decision-making: Chavan Mumbai: The advent of RTI Act has slowed down the decision making process but given a fresh impetus to transparency in governance, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan said on Monday. "Everybody has become extremely cautious (because of introduction of RTI Act). Decision-making has slowed down, there is no doubt about that. In that transition period we are moving towards much more transparent governance," he said while speaking on 'The new...
04:48 PM, Nov 14, 2011

India Inc hits out, calls for better governance

India Inc hits out, calls for better governance New Delhi: The World Economic Forum is holding India Economic Summit at Mumbai and corporate giants have called for better governance and faster decision making process. It is clearly Delhi that has dominated the agenda with Indian industry doyens led by Mukesh Ambani sending out a clear message to the government needs to move faster on decision making and policy planning. "Democracy doesn't have to be an excuse for slower...
09:38 PM, Nov 13, 2011

Need to bring in 21st century governance: Mukesh

Need to bring in 21st century governance: Mukesh New Delhi: India Inc's frustration with crisis in governance coming to the fore again. Addressing the annual India Economic summit in Mumbai, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said there is an urgent need for better governance. "Just because we live in a democracy, doesn't mean that we should feel paralysed, we need some common minimum programme to give people what they need, we need to bring in 21st century governance,"...
12:04 PM, Nov 13, 2011

G-20 Summit: London prepares itself for protests

G-20 Summit: London prepares itself for protests On Saturday London saw a protest by first of the series of protests yet follow. ...
03:39 PM, Mar 29, 2009

India's economy to grow at 7.5 per cent: Kamal Nath

India's economy to grow at 7.5 per cent: Kamal Nath India is vying for domestic demand-driven growth to stay unaffected. ...
12:07 PM, Jan 30, 2009

Credit crunch: Banks not lending, realty suffers

Credit crunch: Banks not lending, realty suffers The world economy is going to be bad next year and realty sector is worst hit. ...
07:58 PM, Dec 29, 2008

'Cut prices or people will hoard fearing worst'

'Cut prices or people will hoard fearing worst' The Finance Minister wants consumer confidence retained to heal situation. ...
07:44 AM, Nov 20, 2008

India Inc not in tune with Chidambaram over price cut

India Inc not in tune with Chidambaram over price cut Many companies have ruled out a cut in price of their goods and services. ...
10:16 PM, Nov 19, 2008

Riding economic storm, FM and India Inc differ

Riding economic storm, FM and India Inc differ FM says price cuts is the way out to insulate India from crisis. ...
01:32 AM, Nov 19, 2008

Global crisis hurting Indian exports: Kamal Nath

Global crisis hurting Indian exports: Kamal Nath Nath says despite slowdown export target for the year is still on track. ...
09:47 PM, Nov 17, 2008
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