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New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The increase in import duty on precious metals is a part of a broader strategy aimed at conserving foreign exchange, protecting the current account, prioritising essential imports, and strengthening India’s economic resilience in the face of evolving global uncertainties, government sources said on Wednesday.The measure represents a balanced, proportionate, and nationally responsible response to extraordinary external conditions while maintaining due regard for macroec…

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The NITI Aayog on Wednesday launched the second annual edition of the “Fiscal Health Index” to provide a comprehensive and comparable assessment of the fiscal performance of Indian states. The Index has been designed as a data-driven framework to evaluate fiscal soundness, guide reforms, and promote evidence-based fiscal policy making across states.At a time when global public finances are under mounting pressure, the sustainability of sub-national finances has assumed…