Pullarao Pentapati - BJP Government should not be obsessed with LPG subsidies

The Congress government of Manmohan Singh was totally obsessed with the LPG cylinders and its’ price. The UPA government  created a sentiment in the country that the economy was in shambles only due to the fact that the LPG cylinders were subsidized. The UPA Government fashioned a huge fiscal deficit, whose causes were elsewhere. But the government only targeted LPG cylinders.

Pullarao Pentapati - The Coming Budget and The Indian Economy

There are a lot of expectations in India that the coming Budget on July 10, 2014 will somehow tackle all the serious issues in the Indian economy. The serious issues are inflation, stagnation in the economy, the fiscal deficit and the wide gap between exports and imports. These four issues are also related to each other.