Nc Saxena

NC Saxena, member, National Advisory Council and R Jagannathan, editor, Firstpost.com explain to CNBC-TV18 that the cash transfer of subsidy scheme needs to tested before it is replicated across the country to prevent and resolve the challenges that have rendered similar schemes inefficient.

Land-buy recos have derailed industry's debate: Seshasayee

NC Saxena, member, National Advisory Committee and R Seshasayee, executive vice-chairman, Ashok Leyland and former president, CII presented their views on CNBC-TV18 about the recommendations regarding land acquisition by the Standing Parliamentary Committee.

Land Acquisition Bill: Experts weigh pros and cons

The landmark bill proposes strict norms for compensation and rehabilitation and also restricts government's power to acquire land for private projects. So how is India Inc reading this bill? While, the bill brings some relief in the form of transparency, it leaves a major lot of corporates unhappy.

Govt should curb leakages in PDS to up food security: NAC

NC Saxena, Member of the National Advisory Council (NAC) told CNBC-TV18 that NAC's recommendation was for 90% coverage in rural areas, which has been reduced to 75% but that is not the main issue. In fact, he said that the main issue is how to identify the poor people and how to reduce leakages in the system.

Is NAC making all future industrialization tough?

On CNBC-TV18, NC Saxena, member of the NAC and Sanjay Ubale, CEO of Tata Realty discuss two sides of the coin.

NAC's 'land'mark reform: Pvt sector can't buy land directly

It what is being dubbed as a historic decision, the National Advisory Council that met on Wednesday to discuss the norms for land acquisition have announced that the recommendations ensure it is a win-win situation for all.

Averting new Singurs: NC Saxena wants yes from 70% farmers

Speaking to CNBC-TV18 on the suggestions, NAC member and former rural development secretary NC Saxena says industry buying land from farmers is unfavourable, with fears of "land mafia, cheating, price variation and no fair play."

POSCO order should not be read as a clearance: NAC

Member of the National Advisory Council or NAC, NC Saxena has said that the order should not be read as a clearance.

National Food Security Bill: The road ahead

New National Food Security Bill, a landmark proposal that aims to provide subsidised foodgrains to upto 75 % of the country's population. CNBC-TV18’s Economic Policy Editor Siddharth Zarabi met up with NAC Member NC Saxena to ask him about the way forward on this landmark plan.