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There is lot of debate if #Demonetization is a success or failed. Naturally, the duffer @RahulGandhi jumped into it and has only one point to make based on Steering team report. Who makes that report NETA, do they know #DeMo NO
Here are few point I collected via WA
There is lot of debate if #Demonetization is a success or failed. Naturally, the duffer @RahulGandhi jumped into it and has only one point to make based on Steering team report. Who makes that report NETA, do they know #DeMo NO
Here are few point I collected via WA
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The Government of India decided to cancel the Legal Tender Status of Rs.1000 and Rs.500 denomination currency notes on 8th November 2016 with several objectives: (i) flushing out Black Money, (ii) eliminate Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN),
The Government of India decided to cancel the Legal Tender Status of Rs.1000 and Rs.500 denomination currency notes on 8th November 2016 with several objectives: (i) flushing out Black Money, (ii) eliminate Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN),
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(iii) to strike at the root of financing of terrorism and left-wing extremism, (iv) to convert non-formal economy into a Formal Economy to expand Tax Base and employment and (v) to give a big boost to Digitalization of payments to make India a less cash economy.
(iii) to strike at the root of financing of terrorism and left-wing extremism, (iv) to convert non-formal economy into a Formal Economy to expand Tax Base and employment and (v) to give a big boost to Digitalization of payments to make India a less cash economy.
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Let's talk about NPAs :
On 8th April 2004, Soli J.Sorabjee, the then Ld Attorney General, arguing for Union of India, convinced a Constitution Bench of SC to uphold the Sarfaesi Act, 2002 by citing a pressing need to curb NPAs, which had risen to Rs. 1 lac crore
Let's talk about NPAs :
On 8th April 2004, Soli J.Sorabjee, the then Ld Attorney General, arguing for Union of India, convinced a Constitution Bench of SC to uphold the Sarfaesi Act, 2002 by citing a pressing need to curb NPAs, which had risen to Rs. 1 lac crore
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It was submitted before the SC that the enactment of RDDB Act, 1993 & establishment of DRTs has been unable to stop the rise in NPAs. Mr. Salve chipped in with a talk on International practices.
The SC agreed. A harsh, draconian law was upheld.
indiankanoon.org/doc/1059476/
It was submitted before the SC that the enactment of RDDB Act, 1993 & establishment of DRTs has been unable to stop the rise in NPAs. Mr. Salve chipped in with a talk on International practices.
The SC agreed. A harsh, draconian law was upheld.
indiankanoon.org/doc/1059476/
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It was upheld with a stated objective of "reducing" the NPAs. A lot of existing protections under laws & principles of natural justice were allowed to be trampled by banks and financial institutions to address the pressing need of 'reducing the 1 lac crores of NPAs'.
It was upheld with a stated objective of "reducing" the NPAs. A lot of existing protections under laws & principles of natural justice were allowed to be trampled by banks and financial institutions to address the pressing need of 'reducing the 1 lac crores of NPAs'.
RBI has come with an excellent paper on the benefits of #Demonetisation - with undeniable facts and data and not rhetoric that has been offered by newly minted economists or stale shayari from the Congress stable. Consider some facts in next few tweets.1/10
Currency in circulation (CIC): CIC was down by 8% Y-o-Y as against 17.2% rise in previous year. So as of 27th Oct 2017, CIC was around 91% of pre-demonetization levels and actually 81% if same growth rate had continued in absence of demonetization. 2/10 
Currency in circulation as proportion of broad money (M3) fell to 12.3% on 13th Oct 2017 as compared to 14.4% on 11th Nov 2016. The conclusions in RBI paper are thus significant. 3/10
Thread: The real objective behind #demonetisation was… (1/n)
Nov 8, 2016: Modi demonetisation speech - “to get a grip on corruption and black money”
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PM Narendra Modi uttered the phrase “black money” 18 times in this speech on Nov 8, 2016. (3/n)
