Govt sets up 48 ITIs in left wing extremism affected districts through skill development scheme
Livemint, July 31, 2023
Livemint, July 31, 2023
The Skill India mission, implemented by the ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship, plays a pivotal role in imparting skill training, re-skilling, and up-skilling services across the country, including rural areas.
PMJDY accounts set to touch 50 crore mark
The Hindu Businessline, July 30, 2023
The Hindu Businessline, July 30, 2023
As the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) completes nine years in few weeks, the total number of beneficiaries is set to cross the 50 crore mark, making it the world’s largest scheme for financial inclusion.
Groundwork for Merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE Under Proposed Higher Education Commission Begins
News18, July 01, 2023
News18, July 01, 2023
The higher education regulator has submitted a report on the integration of the three bodies as part of HECI to the union Ministry of Education (MoE) last week, News18 has learnt.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- NITI Aayog aims to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047 through green and sustainable growth
The Statesman, July 31, 2023 - NITI Aayog examines tax hurdles in textile sector
The Economic Times, July 31, 2023 - NITI Aayog proposes allowing trading of treated wastewater to incentivise and encourage efficient use of water
The Economic Times, July 31, 2023 - GST Council-50* not out
The Times of India, July 29, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Integrated Theatre Commands is starting to see the light of day
ORFonline, July 21, 2023 - A genre in itself: the civil service memoir is an important part of the record of public administration
The Hindu, July 20, 2023 - DoPT issues new rules for retired bureaucrats
Triune India, July 20, 2023 - Economy On ‘Autopilot’ But India Needs 5 Big Reforms
NDTV, July 07, 2023 - Shattering glass ceilings, challenging norms: The rise of women in India’s Civil Services
The Financial Express, July 04, 2023
RURAL ECONOMY
- Creating a sustainable digital infrastructure platform for India’s rural education
The Economic Times, July 31st, 2023 - The bright future of electric infrastructure in rural India
The Times of India, July 31st, 2023 - 1,83,844 beneficiaries trained across 1880 centres under Samarth-Scheme
SME Times, July 26, 2023 - Govt to launch Ayushman Bhav prog to achieve 100 percent coverage of health schemes
The Economic Times, July 23, 2023
JOBS & SKILLS
- Ministry Of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and ETS India Sign MoU to Enhance English Proficiency & Global Employability of Students in NSTIs And ITIs
India Education Diary, July 31, 2023 - Utopia or Dystopia: Can artificial intelligence really be regulated
Livemint, July 27, 2023 - Shaping values and skills for a transformative future
The Times of India, July 25, 2023 - Fostering India’s demographic dividend by upskilling
ORF online, July 19, 2023
- Upskilling and Reskilling for Industry 5.0 Jobs
Market Express, July 18, 2023
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Education ministry signs 106 MoUs to foster innovation, research, knowledge exchange in multiple domains
The Print, July 30, 2023 - How India-Africa education cooperation is reaching new heights
Firstpost, July 23, 2023 - National Curricular Framework 2023: How can we move from policy rhetoric to classroom reform?
The Financial Express, July 21, 2023 - Utthishta Bharat: A Model for Industry-Oriented School Education
News18, July 21, 2023 - India signs MoU with UAE to set up IIT campus in Abu Dhabi
The Economic Times, July 17, 2023
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- NRF can help fast-track India’s transformation to a knowledge economy
Livemint, July 26, 2023 - India’s economy to hold top spot for GDP but not so much for jobs growth
Reuters, July 24, 2023 - To grow at 7.5 per cent or not
The Indian Express, July 23, 2023 - Improvement in National MPI shows that reforms are working
The Times of India, July 22, 2023 - India will soon become third largest economy. Does it matter?
Deccan Herald, July 18, 2023
