SME Street, August 30, 2023
NITI Aayog delegation led by CEO, NITI Aayog held a meeting with the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra State along with senior officials of different State departments to discuss the potential of urbanization in the economic development of the country.
The Hindu, August 28, 2023
inance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on August 28 said Jan Dhan Yojana-led interventions and digital transformation have revolutionised financial inclusion in the country, as more than 50 crore people have been brought into the formal banking system with cumulative deposits surpassing ₹2 lakh crore.
KNNIndia, August 25, 2023
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with Generation India Foundation (GIF) and Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India) is providing ‘cloud’ skills training to 1,500 learners and connecting them to employment opportunities, under project AMBER.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- NITI Aayog team presents master plan for Mumbai’s financial development
The Indian Express, August 30, 2023 - Why federalism in India is more an aspiration than a reality
The New Indian Express, August 27, 2023 - On PM-USHA and cooperative federalism
The Hindu, August 15, 2023 - Clearer math soon for states’ social scheme budgets
The Economic Times, August 14, 2023 - Cooperative to ‘coercive’ federalism
The New Indian Express, August 12, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Bibek Debroy is right, India needs a new Constitution
Deccan Herald, August 21, 2023 - Who Will Tell the PM? – 3
Indian Masterminds, August 21, 2023 - Civil servants and the breakdown of balance of power
The New Indian Express, August 18, 2023 - Crumbling Foundation
The Statesman, August 14, 2023
RURAL ECONOMY
- Why the rural economy isn’t out of the woods yet
Forbes India, August 30, 2023 - Rural Development Ministry pushes for use of drones to monitor MGNREGS work
Business Standard, August 20, 2023 - No extra funds for rural jobs scheme for now
The Financial Express, August 19, 2023 - How Accurately Do We Measure Poverty in India?
The Wire, August 14, 2023
JOBS & SKILLS
- Is it good to change jobs frequently? Pros and cons of frequent job change
The Times of India, August 31, 2023 - India needs skills-based hiring in the AI era to achieve inclusive growth
CNBCTV18, August 28, 2023 - How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation
The Indian Express, August 25, 2023
EDUCATION REFORMS
- What are the changes set to take place in India’s school education system?
Hindustan Times, August 26, 2023 - National Education Policy 2020: A catalyst for rebuilding India
The Times of India, August 24, 2023 - US to leverage India’s National Education Policy aimed at higher studies of students
The Financial Express, August 23, 2023 - Resetting the lens on higher education
Deccan Herald, August 13, 2023
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Skill Development Initiatives Add to India’s Economic Growth
The Economic Times, August 28, 2023 - Sanjeev Sanyal makes sense of the Indian economy
Fair Observer, August 26, 2023 - India’s unyielding path to economic eminence: A vision for a $5 trillion economy
The Financial Express, August 23, 2023