Reform as mantra

Every political party, every chamber of commerce, every academic and public figure today talks repetitively of reform. For the government, the major idea in reforms is to introduce FDI in retail, a pensions regulator, tax overseas takeovers that include Indian operations, etc. The one genuine reform is the GST, which would make India a truly common market, but that has been a moving target. Our government does not even mention the real issues. Or when it takes initiatives like the GST or the DTC, it leaves them to fructify by themselves, with little push from the government.

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