Education Ministry mandates minimum age for grade 1 admission
The Free Press Journal, February 25, 2024
The Free Press Journal, February 25, 2024
The initiative is in accordance with the provisions outlined in the 2009 Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
NITI Aayog releases position paper on senior care reforms in India
The Statesman, February 19, 2024
The Statesman, February 19, 2024
The report was released on Friday by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery in the presence of Member (Health) Dr. Vinod K Paul, CEO B V R Subrahmanyam, and Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) Secretary Saurabh Garg.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches initiatives & industry partnership to skill India’s Yuva Shakti
DD India, February 16, 2024
DD India, February 16, 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
- Are States getting funds they are entitled from the Centre?
The Hindu, February 28, 2024 - The spirit of cooperative federalism
The Financial Express, February 21, 2024 - The ‘cess-y’ mess in fiscal federalism
Deccan Herald, February 18, 2024
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- CVC suggests ‘delayering’ to govt depts to avoid delay in deciding corruption cases
The Economic Times, February 27, 2024 - Govt clipped powers of IIM Board, rejected Niti advice against doing so
The Indian Express, February 26, 2024 - What India can expect from Indonesia’s new government
The Indian Express, February 21, 2024 - MHA Orders Creation of Over 20,000 Reserve Deputation Posts for CAPF, Assam Rifles
News18, February 21, 2024 - How the Union Govt Took a Big Step Towards NPR, NRC in 2015 without informed consent
The Wire, February 18, 2024 - Meagre funds and red tape hobble Indian science
The New Indian Express, February 16, 2024
RURAL ECONOMY
- Drone Didis earn PM Modi’s praise for boost to farming in rural India
The Times of India, February 26, 2024 - Rural-urban household spending gap narrows
The Economic Times, February 25, 2024 - Indian employment engines need to fire for rural populace
The Livemint, February 13, 2024 - Unravelling India’s Changing Rural Migration Patterns Amidst Climate Change
The Quint, February 13, 2024
JOBS & SKILLS
- Companies in India focus on upskilling workforce as AI makes rapid inroads
The Economic Times, February 27, 2024 - Bridging the skills gap through India-Australia tech skills migration
The Strategist, February 19, 2024 - India Seeks to Become ‘Skill Capital’ of the World as Skill India Initiative Goes Global
News18, February 18, 2024 - Skill development: Key to India’s shifting job market
The Pioneer, February 17, 2024 - TeamLease Edtech, NSDC enter partnership to foster employability through skill development
The Economic Times, February 15, 2024
EDUCATION REFORMS
- CBSE’s open book exam plan: What is it, why now, how it can impact students
The Indian Express, February 23, 2024 - AICTE body gears up to conduct NAS, Foundational Learning Study to assess learning levels in schools
Deccan Herald, February 22, 2024 - Do Indian B-Schools need global standards?
Business Today, February 21, 2024 - A ruling that gives primary school teaching a new slate
The Hindu, February 19, 2024
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Under-employment a problem for India: Panagariya as he pitches for reforms
Business Standard, February 24, 2024 - Balancing Welfare and Economy: The Modi Formula for New India
News18, February 22, 2024 - Why farming is more important than IT to India’s economy and why MSP reforms shouldn’t wait
The New Indian Express, February 21, 2024 - How important are consistent governmental policies in promoting economic growth?
Livemint, February 19, 2024 - Why India needs deep industrialization
The Hindu, February 14, 2024