The Indian Economy Blog

Sramana Mitra, entrepreneur and strategy consultant in Silicon Valley, has a very interesting series of essays on future of multiple entrepreneurship in India. It is currently on to its seventeenth running segment and one can do no better than introduce it by quoting from Sramana’s preface to her Vision India 2020 Series:

I invite readers [...]

Why is Bengal, one of the largest sources of coal in the world, importing coal from abroad?
Long-time reader and IEB friend, Joydeep Mukherji sent us this article with a comment:

The West Bengal government has decided to import one lakh tonne of coal at higher rates to fuel the thermal power plants which have not [...]