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Government has to step up spending before it's too late, says HUL Chairman Sanjiv Mehta "Growth and controlling inflation have to move in tandem," he said. "There is a risk of inflation, but the bigger risk is the economy going into a tailspin. So there should be an aggressiveness with which we reduce the interest rates, clearly with the risk that there could be more inflation coming." Read More

Ayurvedic products less than 1 per cent of India's FMCG market: Kantar Worldpanel The low sales contribution is despite more than a dozen leading companies flooding retail shelves with hundreds of natural and herbal variants over the past few years. While 89% of Indian households purchase ayurvedic products now compared to 76% four years ago, the entire segment contributes 0.8% of the total FMCG volume. Read More

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