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EAC-PM

Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) is an independent body constituted to give advice on economic and related issues to the Government of India, specifically to the Prime Minister. At present, the composition of EAC-PM is: Dr. Bibek Debroy (Chairman), Shri Sanjeev Sanyal (Member), Shri Rakesh Mohan (Part-Time Member), Dr. Sajjid Chinoy (Part-Time Member), Dr. Neelkanth Mishra (Part-Time Member), Shri Nilesh Shah (Part-Time Member), Prof. T.T. Ram Mohan (Part-Time Member) and Dr. Poonam Gupta (Part-Time Member).

 

The Terms of Reference of EAC-PM include analyzing any issue, economic or otherwise, referred to it by the Prime Minister and advising him thereon, addressing issues of macroeconomic importance and presenting views thereon to the Prime Minister. These could be either suo-motu or on reference from the Prime Minister or anyone else. They also include attending to any other task as may be desired by the Prime Minister from time to time.

Team

Dr. Bibek Debroy

Chairman

Shri. Sanjeev Sanyal

Member

Dr. Shamika Ravi

Member

Shri. Rakesh Mohan

Part-Time Member

Dr. Sajjid Z. Chinoy

Part-Time Member

Dr. Neelkant Mishra

Part-Time Member

Dr. Poonam Gupta

Part-Time Member

Shri. Nilesh Shah

Part-Time Member

Reports

Exploring the Possibility of Organic and Climate Resilient Agriculture Revolution in the North East

The vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister for the North Eastern Region of Bharat can be developed as the Organic agriculture hub of not only India but of the world, which would double up as the reservoir of knowledge and practice of ancient, climate resilient crops and seeds.

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Reforming the Legal Metrology Regime

The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (“2009 Act”) which establishes and enforces the standard of weights, measures and labels used in the commercial sector, has long been subjected to criticism for harsh punitive measures and complexity of its labeling regulations.

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The 2023 India Cluster Panorama

This research paper delves into the concept of competitiveness and clusters, drawing inspiration from the seminal work of Michael Porter and guided by the empirical research conducted by Dr. Christian Ketels across various countries.

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Assessing the National Surveys for its Representativeness

This paper is a quantitative analysis of the data quality of the National Sample Survey (NSS) in terms of three estimates.

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State Budgets in India: Observational Time Trend Analysis

State budgets reflect the state government's social and economic priorities beyond the political rhetoric in the media. Analyzing time trends and the composition of the revenue, expenditure, and capital outlay can provide valuable insights into how these priorities have evolved for different states in the last thirty years.

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Making India Self-Reliant

India needs an alternative and a self-reliant development model "with Indian characteristics." The Indian model of growth and development should encourage trade liberalization, but safety nets should be in place to address displacement issues.

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