Ministry of Education approves number of reforms in accreditation of Higher Education Institutions
The Financial Express, January 28, 2024
The Financial Express, January 28, 2024
The preliminary report of the committee was placed on the Government of India website for public consultation.
NITI, agri ministry, FAO launch investment forum for advancing climate resilient agrifood system
The Economic Times, January 24, 2024
The Economic Times, January 24, 2024
Delivering the keynote address at the inauguration, NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand emphasised on the need for awareness on how agriculture contributes to climate change, citing a contribution of a little more than 13 per cent of the total greenhouse gas emissions in the country.
Cabinet approves creation of three officer-level posts for 16th Finance Commission
The Hindu, January 18, 2024
The Hindu, January 18, 2024
The Cabinet on January 18 approved the creation of three officer-level posts for assisting the 16th Finance Commission, chaired by Arvind Panagariya.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- Reducing states to municipalities
The Indian Express, January 28, 2024 - Congress slams Modi government over revelations that it tried to cut States’ share of revenue
The Hindu, January 18, 2024 - NITI Aayog ‘Poverty’ Stats: Serious Theoretical, Methodological, Empirical Questions
The Wire January 18, 2024 - NITI Aayog claims 24.8 cr escaped poverty in last 9 years
The Quint, January 17, 2024
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- No ST SC OBC reserved vacancies can be dereserved: Govt clarifies on UGC draft guidelines after backlash
Livemint, January 28, 2024 - Govt seeks ideas to push AI-driven e-governance
The Economic Times, January 27, 2024 - Digital Personal Data Protection Act marks a new era of business-friendly governance
The New Indian Express, January 22, 2024 - Govt okays Rs 235 cr for administrative reforms, public grievance redressal
Business Standard, January 18, 2024
RURAL ECONOMY
- Amit Shah to launch computerisation projects for agri, rural dev banks, Registrar of Coop Societies
The Economic Times, January 28, 2024 - A call for sustainable livelihoods to empower rural economy
Firstpost, January 25, 2024 - Govt may increase agri-credit target to Rs 22-25 lakh crore
The Economic Times, January 22, 2024 - Rural skilling scheme plagued by low placement rate, govt to count gig work & self-employment too
The Print, January 22, 2024 - How India is failing its farmers
Deccan Herald, January 18, 2024
JOBS & SKILLS
- Israel-bound Indian workers | Risking life for a living
The Hindu, January 27, 2024 - Navigating future of skill development and job creation
The Economic Times, January 26, 2024 - Govt to upskill skilling plan for new-age needs
The Economic Times, January 26, 2024 - India’s 10-fold Impact through education and skilling for a Viksit Bharat and Global Leadership
The Financial Express, January 21, 2024
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Implementing local and international frameworks to improve quality of education
The Financial Express, January 21, 2024 - UGC chief cautions educationists against losing track of bigger objective of NEP 2020
The Hindu, January 20, 2024 - Edu Ministry bars admission of students below 16 years in coaching centres
The Times of India, January 19, 2024 - Reading the National Education Policy Against Practices in Delhi University
The Wire, January 17, 2024 - New academic credit system needs all institutions aboard
The New Indian Express, January 11, 2024
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- India’s new economic review is just a feel-good document
Livemint, January 31, 2024 - India’s IIP is losing its relevance as a lead indicator of economic growth
Livemint, January 29, 2024 - Womens political empowerment will enhance governance and boost the economy
Livemint, January 23, 2024 - India’s growth has Chinese characteristics
The Print, January 17, 2024 - The Modern Indian Growth Story: Third largest economy by PPP, and the expanding power of the consumer
Moneycontrol, January 15, 2024