India Policy Podcast

S1 E10 - Budget Review Part 2 | Budget 2023

In this part, I review capex announcement of Rs. 10 trillion in the 2023 Budget. Please note that this is a video podcast. The video is available only on Spotify. Elsewhere, you would only hear the audio. There are some charts and screenshots displayed on the screen which you might not be able to see on your podcast app (unless it is Spotify). To see those visuals, click here [https://youtu.be/R5_A3Qap5Bs] to open the YouTube video. Show your support by buying me some coffee and contributing to the growth of this podcast by clicking here [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/support/]. Thank you.  Subscribe to econGully blog [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/]. Follow me on Twitter [https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnil-karkare-3a064665].

S1 E9 - Budget Review Part 1 | Budget 2023

In this part, I have discussed fiscal deficit in detail. How the government is managing the fiscal deficit for FY23 and FY24? Please note that this is a video podcast. The video is available only on Spotify. Elsewhere, you would only hear the audio. There are some charts and screenshots displayed on the screen which you might not be able to see on your podcast app (unless it is Spotify). To see those visuals, click here to open the YouTube video. Show your support by buying me some coffee and contributing to the growth of this podcast by clicking here [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/support/]. Thank you.  Subscribe to econGully blog [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/]. Follow me on Twitter [https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnil-karkare-3a064665 ].

S1 E8 - Understanding Fiscal Deficit | Budget 2023

Do you know that you fill-up the fiscal deficit gap? What is fiscal deficit? How does it impact common people? How does government manage it? Where does the money come from to source the fiscal deficit? All this in a four-minute episode.  Please note that this is a video podcast. The video is available only on Spotify. Elsewhere, you would only hear the audio. There are some charts and screenshots displayed on the screen which you might not be able to see on your podcast app (unless it is Spotify). To see those visuals, click here [https://youtu.be/XLcrjHjMObc] to open the YouTube video. Show your support by buying me some coffee and contributing to the growth of this podcast by clicking here [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/support/]. Thank you.  Subscribe to econGully blog [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/]. Follow me on Twitter [https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnil-karkare-3a064665].

S1 E7 - India's Freebie Culture | Budget 2023

Should the government give subsidies or freebies? How to analyse the so-called 'Revdi' politics in India? The Indian government spends close to 2 percent of GDP on subsidies. My take on the freebie culture in India. Please note that this is a video podcast. The video is available only on Spotify. Elsewhere, you would only hear the audio. There are some charts and screenshots displayed on the screen which you might not be able to see on your podcast app (unless it is Spotify). To see those visuals, click here [https://youtu.be/E5X_5Ga09dM] to open the YouTube video. Show your support by buying me some coffee and contributing to the growth of this podcast by clicking here [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/support/]. Thank you.  Subscribe to econGully blog [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/]. Follow me on Twitter [https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnil-karkare-3a064665 ].

S1 E6 - Analysing Government Expenditure | Budget 2023

How to analyse government's expenditure? Do you know that close to 70% of government's expenditure is unavoidable: they are not so productive and yet government cannot avoid paying them? Then how does Indian govt manage its finances? This is the sixth episode of Budget Analysis Series. Play it to know more. Please note that this is a video podcast. The video is available only on Spotify. Elsewhere, you would only hear the audio. There are some charts and screenshots displayed on the screen which you might not be able to see on your podcast app (unless it is Spotify). To see those visuals, click here [https://youtu.be/uT73VS9g7OU] to open the YouTube video. Show your support by buying me some coffee and contributing to the growth of this podcast by clicking here [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/support/]. Thank you.  Subscribe to econGully blog [https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/]. Follow me on Twitter [https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnil-karkare-3a064665].