Chief Minister inaugurates public finance conference March 18

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will open an international conference on public finance on March 18. The event, organized by the Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation, will focus on challenges in fiscal policy and economic governance. The conference will run from March 19 to 21, featuring discussions led by notable speakers, including Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal and former RBI Governor C. Rangarajan. Topics will include taxation frameworks and post-pandemic economic strategies. Pinaki Chakraborty will present the I.S. Gulati Centenary Lecture on March 20. The valedictory session on March 21 will be chaired by Karnataka Finance Secretary Vishal R.