<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Neeti Shikha"><item><title>Can Budget 2021 be panacea for the pandemic?</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/others/can-budget-2021-be-panacea-for-the-pandemic/</link><pubDate>January 28, 2021, 9:03 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/75f36fd2_1473_P_1_mr-1.jpg</image><category>Others</category><excerpt>The preparation of the Budget 2021 will need to take stock of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy and the government’s fiscal position and evaluate the fiscal space for continued priority crisis spending and recovery measures.</excerpt></item><item><title>Losing ground of economic freedom: Moving beyond the rhetoric</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/legally-speaking/losing-ground-of-economic-freedom-moving-beyond-the-rhetoric/</link><pubDate>September 18, 2020, 7:59 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/note-1.jpg</image><category>Legally Speaking</category><excerpt>There is an urgent need to correct inadequacies in banking regulation which allow banks to accumulate NPAs. Alongside, there should be more options for restructuring of banking companies. Makeshift provisions such as one-time restructuring with cr...</excerpt></item><item><title>Indian agriculture sector: Time to let the ‘Invisible Hand’ lead</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/others/indian-agriculture-sector-time-to-let-the-invisible-hand-lead/</link><pubDate>August 27, 2020, 4:32 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/agri.png</image><category>Others</category><excerpt>There are several laudable changes brought by the Ordinance. It provides for ‘barrier-free inter-state and intrastate trade’ in agricultural produce and ‘eliminates intermediaries’. Further, it promotes ‘trade &amp; commerce’ outside the physical prem...</excerpt></item></author></feed>