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Mr. Bhinge's interview in BBC News on June 16, 2010

India spends billions of dollars every year on its subsidy system. For many people this represents a vital lifeline. Critics feel it is a waste of money that could be better spent elsewhere.The government has said it will look at rolling back subsidies, starting with petrol and diesel.

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Tata Strategic Management Group, the largest Indian-owned management consulting firm, today published a report on the "Well Being in India : disparity and surprises across districts".

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Financial Newspaper

Prosperity, safety not correlated for Indian women - Business Standard June 16 & 18, 2010

Best living standards in Delhi, Mumbai - Financial Express June 16, 2010

Hindu Business Line June 16, 2010

Delhi and Mumbai have best living standards: Survey - Economic Times June 15, 2010

Mainline Newspaper

The Hindu - June 27, 2010 

DNA Mumbai - June 16, 2010

Indian Express Mumbai - June 16, 2010

Hindustan Times - June 16, 2010

Times of India - June 15, 2010

Regional Newspaper

The Pioneer - June 25, 2010 

Maharashtra Times - June 22, 2010

Navbharat Times - June 18, 2010

Gujarat Samachar - June 17, 2010

Amar Ujala - June  June 16, 2010

Mumbai Samachar - June 16, 2010

Dainik Bhaskar - June 16, 2010

Television

Financial Chronicle  - Interview of Mr. R.R. Bhinge

BBC World News - India Business Report

“Discrimination against women is a trend more visible in rich northern Indian states,” said Raju Bhinge, chief executive of the group, in the study.

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Susnato Sen, practice head for infrastructure, at the management consulting firm Tata Strategic Management, says it is inevitable that medical equipment providers -- including Indian companies such as BPL HealthCare and Larsen & Toubro, and multinational such as GE, Philips and Siemens -- will begin to focus on developing products for all segments of the market. India's health care industry is undergoing a sea change, Sen notes, and medical facilities are covering more of the population across all income levels. Each facility has unique medical equipment needs based on their business model and target population

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Mr. Pratik Kadakia,Tata Strategic Management Group, predicted that the Indian speciality chemicals would return to pre-slowdown growth rates of about 15% per annum in 1-2 years. The short-term demand in end-use segments like textiles, construction and paints was severely affected due to slowdown in 2008-09. “Indian speciality and knowledge chemicals market could reach a size of $40-bn in the next 2-3 years from $18-bn in 2006,” he observed.

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The consulting firm believes that investments from players with deep pockets as well as start-ups will fuel the growth. Pankaj Gupta, practice head, consumer and retail, Tata Strategic Management Group (TSMG), said: “H&W will be one of the mega trends driving the transformation of the packaged foods market in India. While start-ups will also enter the industry in niche areas, the main thrust will be from large players as they have the necessary distribution channel and brand development capabilities.”

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Tata Strategic Management Group, largest Indian owned management consulting firm in South Asia, on Tuesday, launched a report on Health & Wellness (H&W) foods in India which pegs the potential market under the segment to Rs 55,000 Cr by fiscal year 2015 from the current Rs 10,150 Cr.

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"A roadmap for synergy backed with flawless execution is what would drive success," says K.Raman, Practice Head of Infocomm, Media and Education at the Tata Strategic Management Group, an independent management consulting firm.

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