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The curious case of under-spending by UP

Tushar Chakrabarty, The Hindu Business line, June 29, 2022
A CAG report reveals that the State’s spending across sectors has been below the budgeted amount in the last few years On May 26, the government of Uttar Pradesh presented its Budget for financial year 2022-23. Projecting a total expenditure of ₹5,82,956 crore (excluding debt repayment), th...
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Explained: The anti-defection law, and why

Chakshu Roy, Indian Express, June 28, 2022
The unfolding political crisis in Maharashtra has thrown the spotlight on the anti-defection law, and the roles of the Deputy Speaker and the Governor. On Wednesday (June 22), the ruling Shiv Sena called a meeting of all its MLAs in Mumbai. Some of its legislators have aligned...
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Five years of GST: States’ finances at a crossroads

Tushar Chakrabarty, Financial Express, June 27, 2022
The Indirect Tax paradigm in india changed with the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in July 2017. The underlying compass of taxation changed, too as GST is collected at the place of supply of goods/services as compared to the earlier regime where tax was collected at the source. G...
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The Law that muzzles our lawmakers

Chakshu Roy, Times of India, May 26, 2022
Our Constitution promises freedom of speech and expression to everyone except MPs and MLAs. They lost their right to speak their mind in 1985. It is this right to speak freely that former Congress leader Kabil Sibal wants to secure for all elected representatives. While...
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Why anti-defection law has failed to prevent defections

Chakshu Roy, Times of India, June 23, 2022
There is never a dull moment in our politics. A week ago in Maharashtra, the only blip on the radar was the Shiv Sena's candidate Sanjay Pawar losing and the Bharatiya Janta Party's Dhananjay Mahadik winning the Rajya Sabha elections. After the victory, media reports quoted&nb...
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The anti-defection law and its effect on politics

Chakshu Roy, Hindustan Times, June 23, 2022
In his final remarks before the Constituent Assembly on November 25, 1949, BR Ambedkar said, “The Constitution can provide only the organs of State such as the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. The factors on which the working of those organs of the State depends are the people and...
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Why governors and state govts don’t see eye to eye

Chakshu Roy, Times of India, June 14, 2022
Earlier this week, the West Bengal legislative assembly passed a bill to make the chief minister the chancellor of 31 state public universities. The governor of West Bengal had earlier held this position. Read More.. ...
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From Rajendra Prasad to next, all our Rashtrapatis

Chakshu Roy, Times of India, June 10, 2022
Who will be BJP’s and Opposition’s presidential candidates? There are many theories and names. Let’s note one fact, though: All of our Presidents other than President APJ Abdul Kalam have been political personalities. Read More. ...
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