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BANKING: Revitalise the Lead Bank Scheme
To have an “area approach” for targeted and focused banking, the Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) was introduced in 1969, based on the recommendations of the Gadgil Study Group. The banker’s committee, headed by F. S. Nariman, concluded ...

PEOPLE: ‘No parking lots for me post-retirement’
A crossword and Sudoku buff, and a Carnatic music lover, Mr M. S. Srinivasan, is not likely to suffer retirement blues, now that he has bowed out as Petroleum Secretary on July 31. During his tenure, marked by its share of controversies, ...

EDITORIAL: Power up trading
Five years after the passage of the Electricity Act, the transfer of power from surplus to deficit regions is far from satisfactory. Monsoon-deficit States are starved for power, while those that receive normal or excess rainfall can generate ...

MONETARY POLICY: Monetary Policy — Taking the right call
Domestic macroeconomic landscape is characterised by spiralling inflation, high growth in money supply, over-leveraging of borrowing limit by some banks and potentially destabilising fiscal position with the farm loan waiver, implementation of ...

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES: Tempering power with restraint
All sections of the media all over the country have featured in bold headlines the stinging remarks of the Supreme Court Bench of Justices B. N. Agarwal and G. S. Singhvi castigating the Chief Minister, Mr M. Karunanidhi, the Union Minister of ...

LETTERS: Honesty and political survival
The interview “Honesty and political survival are incompatible” (Business Line, August 5) is thought-provoking and Dr Jayaprakash Narayan has been candid in his answers. Let us accept that despite the honesty of ...


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