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Best of BS Opinion: Govt's moves on farm marketing, Covid-19 fear, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Checking fake news, coronavirus crisis, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Covid-19, creating fiscal space for states, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Trouble for NBFCs, Covid-19 outbreak, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day




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Letter to BS: Sanitising tunnels in Kerala will do more harm than good

Though people welcomed these initially, many now opine that some of these are unscientific and rather than helping the public




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Best of BS Opinion: Unify the labour market, coronavirus outbreak, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus complexity, structural reforms, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Reform for next generation, economic package, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day




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Best of BS Opinion: The perils of Covid policy, normal monsoon, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Covid-19 outbreak, re-building police brand, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Global financial system, coronavirus outbreak, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Unemployment rate touches 26%, Covid-19 fear, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Beyond Covid-19 red zones, oil price crash, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: War with the virus, Jio-Facebook deal, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus outbreak, oil market collapse, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus outbreak, India's labour market, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Franklin Templeton fiasco, Covid-19 outbreak, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Unemployment rate, Covid-19 lockdown, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Fiscal outlook under pressure, Covid-19 crisis and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Budget offers huge scope to build a sustainable growth: KE Ranganathan

Focus on infrastructure is bound to channel lot of growth opportunities for downstream industries




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Reduction of custom duty on petroleum is a good move: Nikunj Dhanuka

More spends on the infrastructure & agriculture will put India on the growth path in the future




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Budget aims to achieve 'sustainable energy for all' goal: Anil Chaudhry

However, this will require investments in grid management and digitisation of the grid




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Budget was on expected lines: Arun Ganapathy

The fact that impact of demonetisation will not spill over to the next year augur well for industry




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There is nothing in budget to push private investments & exports: AK Anand

However, there are certain reductions in duties of components to promote domestic manufacturing




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A balanced, growth-oriented & forward-looking budget: Rohan Gupta

Some steps to cover recycling cost of end-of-life product would have helped e-waste recycling sector




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It is a pro-manufacturing budget: Samay Kohli

Niche sectors such as robotics, will benefit hugely from skill development programs




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Initiatives to promote healthcare R&D is missing in budget: Dr KM Cherian

Lagging behind in biosciences is not good for social security and strategic national security




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Polymer industry to gain from strategic crude oil reserves: Ajay Durrani

Budget's proposal to reduce basic customs duty on LNG to provide respite to petrochemicals sector




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Budget gives an impetus to infrastructure sector: Nand Kishore

Reduction in corporate tax rates for MSME to give a boost to medium and small companies




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Budget is reasonably balanced for an inclusive growth: Adarsh Hegde

However, there are no remarkable announcements that the logistics sector can bank on




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Agriculture is the most significant beneficiary of budget: Ankur Aggarwal

Steps to encourage implementation of technology & its tools in Indian agriculture are positive




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Budget's thrust is on agriculture & rural development: MK Dhanuka

Rs 10 lakh crores as credit to farmers is a good news for the agri and allied sector players




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Lithuania

Honorary Consul of India in Vilnius (Lithuania)

Odminiu Street 11
Vilnius, LT 01122, Lithuania
(Under E/I Poland*)


Tel No: +3706 1677060
Fax No.: +370 5 2661887
Mobile: +370 600 27788
Email:indconsulate.lt@gmail.com,rajinder.chaudhary@yahoo.com

Honorary Consul*
Wing Commander (Retd) Rajinder Chaudhary





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Central African Republic

Honorary Consulate General of India
B. P. 3364, Enface de Mamica
A. V. Banda, Pk-4, Bangui
Republique Centrafricane.

Telephone: 00-236-70804343
E-Mail: NA

Honorary Consul General of India*
Pankaj Girdharilal Tewani




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Uzbekistan

Embassy of India, Tashkent
15-16, Kara Bulak (Vakhshskaya)
Street, Mirzo Ulugbek District,
Tashkent 700052, Uzbekistan.

Telephone: 00-998-71-1400983 / 997 / 998, 2555116 (ER)
Fax: 00-998-71-1400987 / 999
E-Mail: amb.tashkent@mea.gov.in (Amb),indiaemb@buzton.com (General), indhoc@buzton.com (HOC), consind@buzton.com (Consular),com.tashkent@mea.gov.in (Commercial)
Website: www.indembassy.uz

Ambassador
A. Gitesh Sarma
First Secretary(Com)&HOC
P. K. Muraleedhar Babu




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Uganda

High Commission of India, Kampala
Plot 11, Kyadondo Road, Nakasero,
PO Box No.7040, Kampala, Uganda.
[*Con. acc.as Amb to Rwanda(Kigali) and Burundi]

Telephone: 00-256-41-4257368, 4342994, 4344631
Fax: 00-256-41-4254943
E-Mail: hc.kampala@mea.gov.in (HC),hoc.kampala@mea.gov.in (HOC), hoc@hcikampala.co.ug (HOC), pshc@hcikampala.co.ug (HC s Office),education@hcikampala.co.ug (Education),consular@hcikampala.co.ug (Consular Sec.)

High Commissioner*
Saumendra Nath Ray
Second Secretary
Rajesh Ravindra Gawande




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Turkmenistan

Embassy of India, Ashgabat
International Business Centre,
Y, Emre 1, Mir 2/1, PO Box No.80,
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Telephone: 00-99-312-456152 / 53 (Chancery General Numbers)
Fax: 00-99-312-452434 / 456156
E-Mail: indembhoc@online.tm (SS HOC), indianamb@online.tm (Ambassador), indembcomm@online.tm (Commerce), indembadm@online.tm (Admn), indembinfo@online.tm (Information Section)
Website: www.indianembassy-tm.org/

Ambassador
Sunil Jain
First Secretary
R.D.S. Sroha




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Trinidad and Tobago

High Commission of India, Port of Spain
No. 6, Victoria Avenue, PO Box 530,
Port of Spain.
[*Con.acc. to Grenada (St.George s), Dominica (Roseau) and Montserrat (Plymouth)].

Telephone: 001-868-627-7480/7481
Fax: 001-868-627-6985/5731/4652
E-Mail: hc.pospain@mea.gov.in, hcipos@tstt.net.tt, hoc.pospain@mea.gov.in, ssci@hcipos.org
Website: www.hcipos.org

High Commissioner*
Malay Mishra
Second Secretary
M.P. Bhardwaj




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Thailand

Embassy of India, Bangkok
46, Soi 23 [Prasarnmitr] Sukhumvit
Road, Bangkok-10110.
[*PR of India to UN-ESCAP, **DPR of India to UN-ESCAP].

Telephone: 00-66-2-2580300-06
Fax: 00-66-2-2584627, 2621740
E-Mail: indiaemb@indianembassy.in.th
Website: www.indianembassy.in.th

Ambassador*
Anil Wadhwa
Deputy Chief of Mission**
Prashant Agarwal




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Tanzania

High Commission of India, Dar-es-Salaam
82, Kinondoni Road, Kinondoni,
PO Box 2684,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania.

Telephone: 00-255-22-2669040 / 1 / 2
Fax: 00-255-22-2669043 / 50
E-Mail: hci@hcindiatz.org (HC), couns@hcindiatz.org (Counsellor & HOC), hco@hcindiatz.org (HC s office), admin@hcindiatz.org (Admn), edu@hcindiatz.org (Consular & Education)
Website: www.hcindiatz.org

High Commissioner
Debnath Shaw
Counsellor
Kunal Roy




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Tajikistan

Embassy of India, Dushanbe
45, Bukhoro Street,
Dushanbe-734025,
Tajikistan.

Telephone: 00-992-37-2217172, 2213988 (General Nos.), 2214626 (Ambassador s office), 2211803
Fax: 00-992-37-2510045, 2510088 (Gen) 2510035 (Amb)
E-Mail: amb.dushanbe@mea.gov.in (Amb), hoc.dushanbe@mea.gov.in (SS HOC), admn.dushanbe@mea.gov.in (General & Admn)
Website: www.indianembassy.tj

Ambassador
Asith Kumar Bhattacharjee
Second Secretary
N.J.Singh




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Switzerland

Embassy of India, Berne
Postfach 406,Kirchenfeldstrasse 28,
CH-3005, Berne, Switzerland.
[*Con. acc. to Holy See (Vatican) and Liechtenstein (Vaduz)].

Telephone: 00-41-31-3501130 (Chancery PABX), 3501139(Commercial Section, 3501138(Administration Section)
Fax: 00-41-31-3511557
E-Mail:india@indembassybern.ch (General), hoc.berne@mea.gov.in (HOC), ambassador@indembassybern.ch (Ambassador), political@indembassybern.ch (DCM)
Website:www.indembassybern.ch

Ambassador*
Ms. Chitra Narayanan
Ambassador** (Designate)
Rajesh N.Prasad
Deputy Chief of Mission
Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad




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Sudan

Embassy of India, Khartoum
P.O. Box No. 707
61-Africa Road, Mailing Code 11111
Khartoum-II

Telephone: 00-249-1-8357 4001/2/3/4, 00 249 1 8357 4005/6
Fax: 00-249-1-8357 4050 (Ambassador), 8357 4051 (HOC)
E-Mail:ambassador@indembsdn.com,sscom@indembsdn.com, ambassador.office@indembsdn.com (Ambassador), hoc@indembsdn.com (FS/HOC), commercial@indembsdn.com (Commercial Section),consular@indembsdn.com (Assistant Consular Officer), ambassador@indembsdn.com, amb.khartoum@mea.gov.in
Website:www.indembsdn.com

Ambassador (Designate)
Shri Sanjay Kumar Verma
Charged d' Affaires
Bharat Kumar Kuthati




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Sri Lanka

High Commission of India, Colombo
36-38, Galle Road,
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.

Telephone: 00-94-11-2327587, 2421605, 2422788 / 89
Fax: 00-94-11-2446403, 2448166
E-Mail: hoc.colombo@mea.gov.in (HOC), info.ihc@sltnet.lk (Information & Culture), pol.colombo@mea.gov.in (Political), hc.colombo@mea.gov.in (High Commissioner), dhc.colombo@mea.gov.in (Dy. High Commissioner)
Website: www.hcicolombo.org

High Commissioner
Ashok K. Kantha
Deputy High Commissioner
P.Kumaran




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Saint Kitts and Nevis

Honorary Consulate of India, Basseterre
C/o Ram s Trading Ltd., PO Box
No.78, Basseterre,
St. Kitts (West Indies).
[*Under High Commission of India, Georgetown (Guyana)].

Telephone: 00-869-4651077, 4652001
Fax: 00-869-4651021
E-Mail: kishusheila@sisterisles.kn

Honorary Consul *
Kishu D. Chandiramani




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Romania

Embassy of India, Bucharest
183, Mihai Eminescu Street,
Sector 2, Bucharest-020078, Romania
[*Con. acc. to Albania (Tirana) and Moldova (Chisinau)].

Telephone: 00-40-21-2115451, 6190236
Fax: 00-40-21-2110614 (General) / 2118715 (Ambassador)
E-Mail: office@embassyofindia.ro (General), fscom@embassyofindia.ro (Commercial), amb@embassyofindia.ro (Ambassador)
Website: www.embassyofindia.ro

Ambassador*
M. Manimekalai
First Secretary & HOC
Arun Kumar Sharma




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Reunion Island

Consulate General of India, Saint Denis
266, Rue Marechal Leclerc,
97400 Saint Denis, Reunion Island.
[*Also administrative/consular jurisdictionfor Mayotte(Mamoudzou)]

Telephone: 00-262-262-417547 / 48
Fax: 00-262-262-210170
E-Mail:hoc.reunion@mea.gov.in
Website:www.cgireunion.gov.in

Consul General*
George Raju




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Oman

Embassy of India, Muscat
Diplomatic Area, Jami at Al-Dowal
Al-Arabia Street, Diplomatic Qtrs.,
Al-Khuwair, PO Box 1727, Postal
Code- 112, Ruwi, Muscat, Oman.

Telephone: 00-968-24684500
Fax: 00-968-24698291 (General), 24697591 (Ambassador)
E-Mail: indiamct@omantel.net.om (General), hoc.muscat@mea.gov.in (HOC), hom@indemb-oman.org (Amb), couns@indemb-oman.org (Counsellor)
Website: www.indemb-oman.org

Ambassador
J.S.Mukul
Deputy Chief of Mission
Bimal Saigal