The
Union Budget 2017-18: Implications for the Economy
Special Seminar
Monday,
February 27, 2017
Venue: Adiseshiah Auditorium, MIDS
10 am: Inaugural
Welcome
by Prof. Shashanka Bhide, Director, MIDS
Chair: Prof.
K.L. Krishna, Chairman, MIDS
The
Union Budget: State Perspectives, Comments by Mr. S. Krishnan, Principal
Secretary, Department of Planning & Development and Special Initiatives
Comments
by Chair
10.20 am: Economic, Development
and Political Perspectiveson the Budget 2017-18
Speakers:
Mr. T.C.A.
SrinivasaRaghavan, Consulting Editor, Business
Standard, and Visiting Fellow, MIDS
Dr.
SoumyaKanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Advisor, State Bank of India, Mumbai
Dr. D.K.
Pant, Chief Economist, India Ratings, New Delhi
Dr.
Jessica Seddon, Okapi and CTAP, IIT Madras, Chennai
11.45 am: Comments by Invited
Discussants
Dr. Paul
Appasamy, Madras School of Economics, Chennai
Dr. Suresh
Babu, IIT Madras, Chennai
Dr. M. Vijayabaskar,
MIDS, Chennai
Dr. S. Janakarajan,
MIDS, Chennai
12.30 pm: General Discussion
Lunch
break
2.15 pm: Book release and
Lecture
Title:Development
and Taxation: 60 Critical Commentaries
byDr. Parthasarathi
Shome; published by Academic Foundation, New Delhi
Book release:
Prof. K.L. Krishna
About
the book: Dr. Parthasarathi Shome, Chairman, International Tax Research and
Analytics Foundation (ITRAF), Bengaluru, and Visiting Fellow, MIDS
Comments:
Prof. U. Sankar, Madras School of Economics, Chennai
Lecture:Reflections on Recent
Union Budgetsby
Dr. Parthasarathi Shome
Q&A
4 pm: Closing
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