India: PM's Economic Advisory Council to prepare Common Approach Paper.

NEW DELHI, July 17: THE Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will evolve a 'Common Approach Paper' outlining the key areas of developmental priorities achievable under the present political framework. This paper is likely to form the basis for a wider debate in the Government's attempt to forge a national consensus on economic reform policies.

The Common Approach Paper will be prepared in response to the Prime Minister's suggestion to put together a paper setting out the "developmental priorities" for the attention of the Government, the Special Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, Mr. N.K. Singh, told newspersons after the second meeting of the EAC …