Chidambaram expresses concern over crony capitalism, says nation needs not just 5 but 500 biz houses

Chidambaram expresses concern over crony capitalism, says nation needs not just 5 but 500 biz houses

NEW DELHI: Expressing concern of crony capitalism, Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said the government needs to create an atmosphere where everybody is treated equally and ensure that not just five but 500 business houses are expanding. “Today we have crony capitalism. That cannot be denied. I can give examples … Read more

Centre has no clue on how to bridge GST compensation, trust deficit: P Chidambaram

Centre has no clue on how to bridge GST compensation, trust deficit: P Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday criticised the Centre over the ongoing GST compensation issue. While 20 states have agreed to the Centre’s proposed borrowing mechanism to meet the shortfall, several opposition-ruled states are expected to object to it at the 42nd GST Council meeting today. The meeting has already … Read more