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FDI in India
As the debate on foreign direct investment (FDI) gets under way in Parliament, Down To Earth presents a selection of articles that examine the fallout of allowing FDI in India
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Exposing the rhetoric behind campaign for consumer rights |
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Foreign investment in existing pharma companies will be allowed with riders |
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Final decision to be taken by Cabinet soon |
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Since the 1990s developing nations have been on a treaty spree, signing a vast number of bilateral and regional investment treaties |
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There is no evidence that global retail chains ensure better prices for farmers or help bring down inflation |
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P Chengal Reddy is general secretary of the Consortium of Indian Farmers Association (CIFA) |
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Government bailouts planned for Vijay Mallya’s floundering airline are proof of how well crony capitalism is working in India |
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FDI in multi-brand retail will fight inflation, check the small trader and help farmers get better prices? That’s quite a task |
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Urban consumer may benefit, but what about marginal farmers and the environment? |
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Economic survey ignores the recommendation |
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