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Satya Narayan Misra

Bibek Debroy (1955-2024): A gadfly who wrapped erudition about mythology around market economics

An acquaintance remembers the chairman of the prime minister’s economic advisory council.

Satya Narayan Misra
· Nov 02, 2024 · 03:30 pm
Centre’s ordinance on Delhi bureaucrats bypasses parliament, promotes its own political interests

Judicial review of the Constitution cannot be obliterated by the blatant misuse of promulgating ordinances.

Satya Narayan Misra
· May 22, 2023 · 07:30 am
Ahead of the budget, lessons from the Oxfam report on inequality and why the wealthy must be taxed

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman must not forget that reducing income inequality is a constitutional mandate.

Satya Narayan Misra
· Feb 01, 2023 · 07:30 am

The case for a bigger, diverse committee to appoint election commissioners

As the Supreme Court hears a batch pleas, it must consider whether it is time for the executive to cede control over the appointment process.

Satya Narayan Misra
· Jan 03, 2023 · 07:30 am