People's Democracy

(Weekly Organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)


Vol. XXIX

No. 37

September 11, 2005

CPI(M) Proposals On Oil Prices Given To PM

 

THE CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat and Polit Bureau member Sitaram Yechury met the prime minister on September 5, 2005 and gave him a note proposing clear steps to reduce the impact of the rise in the prices of international crude oil.

 

The proposals were as follows:

Amount available: about Rs 1500 crore for six months

Amount available: This would make available about Rs 3,300 crore

Amount available: About Rs 1000 crore

Amount available: About Rs 2700 crore

Amount Available : About Rs 2000 crore

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