NITI Aayog set to host first meeting on February 6
The Economic Times, January 27, 2015
The Economic Times, January 27, 2015
The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, which has now replaced the Planning Commission, is getting a face-lift to host the first meeting of the think tank early next month.
Babus suspended for ‘unfair’ reasons may get relief
The Hindu, January 03, 2015
The Hindu, January 03, 2015
In a move that could help All India Service officers (AIS) suspended for standing up to politicians, the Centre may soon have blanket powers to revoke their suspension if it concludes the order was unfair to the
Govt launches consultations for drafting of new education policy
Zee News, January 27, 2015
Zee News, January 27, 2015
The government Monday launched the exhaustive exercise for holding consultations aimed at the drafting of a new national education policy and invited suggestions and discussions towards that end”
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- Niti Aayog: No quick fix
The Asian Age, January 20, 2015 - The new name of planning
The Hindu, January 19, 2015 - States of the Union
The Indian Express, January 19, 2015 - NITI Aayog to monitor, evaluate govt. policies
The Hindu, January 19, 2015 - Arvind Panagariya’s plan for NITI Aayog: Focus on labour reforms, SMEs
The Indian Express, January 16, 2015 - Government may eventually scrap five-year plans
The Economic Times January 14, 2015
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- All-India services officers told to file IPRs by January 31
The Indian Express January 24, 2015 - Transparency on mind govt doubles workload
Hindustan Times, January 19, 2015 - Biometrics makes babus spend more time in office
Digital Solutionss, January 03, 2015
RURAL ECONOMY
- Consumer Banking comes to Rural India
Institutional Investor January 28, 2015 - India Post may sell products of other insurers in rural areas
Livemint, January 26, 2015 - Take Digital India to rural areas, say experts
Indian television, January 23, 2015 - Rural buyer matching up to the urban due to changing habits
Livemint, January 19, 2015
NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY
- New power alliance in South Asia
The Kashmir Monitor, January 28, 2015 - POTUS visit catalyses radical change in India’s stance on China
Hindustan Times January 28, 2015 - India invites Bangladesh to be part of its transition
BDNews24, January 26, 2015 - India’s foreign policy at the crossroads
The Hindu January 26, 2015 - India-Sri Lanka ties may be set for a thaw
Livemint, January 19, 2015
EDUCATION REFORMS
- We need a real learning grid for India`s elementary schools
Hindustan Times, January 21, 2015 - Introduction of CET could be a feather in Ms Irani’s cap
Hindustan Times January 19, 2015 - Education No More Political Akhara… We’ve Started 40 Schemes in 6 mths
Economic Times January 16, 2015 - Unaffordable State of Indian Education
The Economic Times January 15, 2015 - Govt to restructure UGC soon, give it more teeth
Hindustan Times, January 12, 2015 - Continued impetus on education reforms needed
The Financial express, January 04, 2015
