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Budget 2012: Make us believe, Mr Mukherjee

Budgets in India go much beyond providing a simple statement of accounts for the government. They have, over the years, acquired the status of the government’s principal policy document, often straying into areas that are outside the technical ambit of the exchequer.

March 01, 2012 / 15:00 IST
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By Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC Bank


Budgets in India go much beyond providing a simple statement of accounts for the government. They have, over the years, acquired the status of the government
first published: Feb 27, 2012 04:51 pm

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