On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Prithviraj Kothari, president of the India Bullion and Jewellers Association as well as Piyush Tewari, Founder and CEO of SaveLife Foundation (an organisation which works in road safety, both in policy support as well as illustrative ground interventions in crash prevention and post crash response).

SHOW NOTES

• [00:00] Stories Of The Day 
• [01:00] India’s goods & service tax or GST Collections are at second highest level seen so far, touch Rs 172,000 crore
• [05:38] Unemployment rate jumps to 10.5%, says CMIE
• [07:12] Highest customs rate in history on gold bullion lead to Rs 10 lakh per kg difference in prices between international and domestic
• [14:58] India recorded the highest number of road fatalities at over 168,000 last year. Why is this happening despite new vehicles and roads

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