Libra
transformed from an administrator to an author, lot of interest in economy and society, and love for reading.
Nothing.
Still perhaps to come
Left the IAS at the peak of my career.
None. Life has been good always.
I am not a star-struck person.
Hardly read fiction.
Does not apply
Yuval Noah Harari, Adam Smith
Sapiens, wealth of nations, the origin of political order, chip wars and the gene.
Sapiens
Not a movie buff.
Ability to think dispassionately about economy, people and society.
Forever student.
I have more interest in future.
Convincing people
I have written already.
During the day in my home office
Silence
Let us have a reasonable argument.
No.
No guilt.
Follow your passion and thought.
Subhash Chandra Garg, former economic affairs and finance secretary, the Government of India, and secretary budget and principal finance secretary, the Government of Rajasthan, worked on and finalised many budgets and budget speeches. He also served as India’s executive director in the World Bank and was a member on the boards of Reserve Bank of India and SEBI.
After taking voluntary retirement from the IAS in October 2019, Subhash Chandra Garg, besides having written hundreds of opinion pieces and articles in Money control, Quint, Deccan Herald, and many other newspapers and newsmagazines, has authored two path breaking books.
The $10 Trillion Dream: The State of Indian Economy and The Policy Reforms Agenda, published by Penguin in February 2022 sets India’s economic policy reforms agenda for making India a $10 trillion economy by the mid-2030s.
We Also Make Policy, published by HarperCollins in October 2023, unravels economic and financial policy making in the Government of India in the real life situation obtained in 2017-2019.
Subhash Chandra Garg started publishing an annual book titled Explanation and Commentary on Budget last year, with the first Edition devoted to the Budget 2023-24. He has now come out with a more streamlined and enriched Budget 2024-25 Edition.
Please reach out to the author if there is any budget provision of relevance to you that is not explained or commented upon in the book at suchgarg60@gmail.com. The author will be happy to acknowledge the same and address that matter in next year’s Edition.
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