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AJ dismisses SS attack on CEA

By IndianMandarins- 22 Jun 2016
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aj-dismisses-ss-attack-on-cea Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday dismissed Subramanian Swamy's attack on Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian and strongly defended him saying the government has full confidence in him and his advice is of "great value" to it. "Well, the government has full confidence in CEA Arvind Subramanian. His advice to government from time to time has been of great value. "In fact, also the presentation on textiles made just now (at the media briefing on Cabinet ..decisions) was prepared in active consultation with him," Jaitley said backing Subramanian, who has become the high-profile target of Swamy after RBI chief Raghuram Rajan.

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