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A national institution is needed to mainstream and integrate law and economics
ET Legalworld, August 10, 2024
The book “The Supreme Court and the Indian Economy- A Story of Economic Impact of Six Landmark Cases of the Supreme Court”, published by CUTS International, provides an in-depth analysis of the Supreme Court of India’s influence on the country’s economic development and regulatory environment.
The book examines the impact of the Supreme Court’s decisions on economic policy issues, particularly in areas such as natural resources, privatisation, competition and environmental regulations. It provides a critical look at how these judicial interventions have shaped governance and policy-making in India.
National University of Singapore to support higher education reforms in Andhra Pradesh
The New Indian Express, August 14, 2024
National University of Singapore Prof. MVR Chaudhary had made a courtesy visit to HRD and IT Minister N Lokesh at his residence, Undavalli, on Tuesday.
Livemint, August 04, 2024
Delays in justice deliver are among the biggest barriers in India to making it easier to do business and improving people’s ease of living. In a recent response.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- Centrally sponsored schemes may be cut to 50 from 75 on Finance Commission recommendations
The Economic Times, August 27, 2024 - Pension Scheme is a win-win for states, Centre and people
The Indian Express, August 27, 2024 - NITI Aayog not transforming India
The Week, August 18, 2024 - Linking Centre-To-State loans to social indicators can build cooperative federalism
NDTV, August 17, 2024 - NITI Aayog’s challenge: From command and control to cooperative federalism
Policy Circle, August 14, 2024
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Centre directs UPSC to withdraw ad for lateral entry into bureaucracy: Why has the policy been criticised?
The Indian Express, August 20, 2024 - Modi govt announces largest recruitment of lateral entrants amid ‘acute shortage’ of IAS officers
The Print, August 17, 2024 - India needs an ‘up or out’ policy for its bureaucracy
Hindustan Times, August 14, 2024
RURAL ECONOMY
- 10 years of Jan Dhan: How the scheme has had a transformative impact on financial, banking sector
The Indian Express, August 31, 2024 - How modern technologies and indigenous knowledge can transform agriculture in rural India
The Hindu Businessline, August 24, 2024 - Centre’s guidelines for special assistance to states finalised, Rs 10,000 crore for land reforms
The Indian Express, August 16, 2024
JOBS & SKILLS
- Preparing India’s workforce for an AI future
ORF, August 29, 2024 - Policymaking strikes the right notes on jobs and skills
The Times of India, August 23, 2024 - Skilling India — for the world
The Indian Express, August 15, 2024 -
Organised Event
Virtual Panel Discussion
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Adapting to Tomorrow-Climate change and India’s worforceTo discuss climate change and future of work in India, especially focusing on the informal workforce. This event was part of the CUTS’ project on Good and Better Jobs in India, aimed to enhance the discourse on inclusive economic growth and the creation of quality jobs.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
For detailed report, key takeaways, wayforward, pls visit – https://cuts-ccier.org/
For press release, pls visit pls visit – https://cuts-ccier.org/
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Education Ministry defines ‘literacy,’ ‘full literacy’
The Hindu, August 26, 2024 - A critical analysis of the quality of education in indian schools
The Outlook India, August 24, 2024 - We must be the change we wish to see
Livemint, August 22, 2024 - Govt will build such an education system so that youngsters need not go abroad
Hindustan Times, August 15, 2024 - India must stop replicating the Western model of higher education
Hindustan Times, August 12, 2024
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Is Modi mania waning? A reality check for govt
Deccan Chronicle, August 24, 2024 - A Nation Transformed
Khaleej Times, August 15, 2024 - The Crisis of Indian Capitalism
Foreign Affairs, August 13, 2024 - Is India on the Way to Number Three?
FPIF, August 12, 2024 - GST reforms shaping India’s economic future
Business Standard, August 09, 2024