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How India can counter the EU’s carbon tax | Mint Primer | Mint
India's innovative Carbon Dioxide Removal Obligation (CDR-O) tax proposal challenges the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (C-BAM). This video explores the global impact of India's strategy, emphasizing equitable climate action and the responsibility of developed economies. Discover how India plans to negotiate and find common ground with the EU, shaping the future of international climate efforts. Don't miss this insightful discussion on climate change policies!
1 Aug 2023India brews its own carbon levy to hit back at EU imports | Mint Primer | Mint
India Is Preparing The Groundwork For Its Own Carbon Border Tax To Strike Back Against A Similar Move By The European Union (Eu), Two People Aware Of The Discussions In The Government Said. New Delhi Is Peeved By The Eu’s Move To Link The Environment With Trade, Though There Were No Such Considerations While Europe Industrialised. The Finance And Commerce Ministries Are Discussing The Contours Of Such A Mechanism, Particularly About Measuring The Carbon Content In Products Imported From Europe, Said One Of The People Cited Above, Both Of Whom Spoke On Condition Of Anonymity.
26 Jun 2023Payment security mechanism for power generators can be a double-edge sword
The proposal will curtail profligate moves of state governments such as free/subsidized distribution of powerThe mechanism can, however, crimp demand, at least till discoms get their act together
2 min read2 Jul 2019India inks pact with Iran to pay crude bill in rupee
India's state-owned UCO Bank is expected to announce the payment mechanism in the next 10 days
1 min read6 Dec 2018You can escalate a mutual fund complaint to Sebi
The first step would be to use the redressal mechanism of the concerned mutual fund for resolution
2 min read20 Nov 2018Opinion | A scheme should raise earnings and not hurt passengers’ pockets
Government should take suitable steps to improve the share of rail transport in both freight and passenger segments
3 min read13 Nov 2018Opinion | Railways requires sophisticated dynamic pricing mechanisms
A sophisticated 'dynamic pricing' model will help manage demand better while optimizing revenue
2 min read13 Nov 2018Basic income may be better than MGNREGA
Once the negative welfare from work is accounted for, then a basic income guarantee (untargeted cash transfers) would be the better policy option than MGNREGA
1 min read21 Sep 2018Sebi approves KYC norms for FPIs, new settlement mechanism
Sebi has approved a proposal to allow foreign investors to trade in commodity derivatives market, except for sensitive commodities
1 min read18 Sep 2018Defence PSUs: Crimping value, government style
Given that the new pricing mechanism is applicable on prospective orders and the fact the existing order book will take around three years to execute, one may not see any near-term impact on earnings
2 min read7 Sep 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared