Raj govt to recruit youths for 1.08 lakh posts before December
India Today, February 12, 2018
India Today, February 12, 2018
Rajasthan Chief Minister today announced that the government will conduct recruitment drive to fill 1.08 lakh posts before December this year.
New National Education Policy panel to submit report by Mar 31
India Today, February 04, 2018
India Today, February 04, 2018
The HRD Ministry-appointed panel tasked with drafting a new National Education Policy will submit its report by March 31, Union minister Satyapal Singh said today
Niti Aayog to establish National Programme on Artificial Intelligence
The Economic Times, February 01, 2018
The Economic Times, February 01, 2018
In what may be the only significant announcement made for the startup industry in Budget 2018, Amitabh Kant-led Niti Aayog will establish a National Programme.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- Mandate sans Mission
Livemint, February 27, 2018 - Sops under special status
The Hans India, February 25, 2018 - States must work with centre to increase DBT in agriculture
The Hindu Businessline, February 19, 2018 - What really holds India together
The Financial Express, February 12, 2018 - Niti Aayog bats for setting up independent debt management office
The Economic Times, February 11, 2018 - Niti Aayog to prepare Modicare blueprint within two months
The New Indian Express, February 08, 2018
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Women govt employees to get two years’ child care leave
The Economic Times, February 12, 2018 - Central Information Commission asks EC to launch special drive for 2,000 pending RTIs
The Hindustan Times, February 03, 2018 - Rs. 192 crore budget allocated for training of bureaucrats
NDTV, February 01, 2018
RURAL ECONOMY
- Govt approves continuation of PMEGP with Rs 5,500 crore outlay
The Economic Times, February 28, 2018 - Higher budget allocation may boost housing for all scheme
The Times of India, February 26, 2018 - Fresh focus on bamboo to revive India’s rural economy
Asia Times, February 13, 2018 - The silent LPG revolution
The Hindu Businessline, February 12, 2018
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Education ministers want teacher promotion based on performance
The Hindustan Times, February 27, 2018 - NCERT syllabus will be cut by half from 2019 session
The Times of India, February 26, 2018 - Why the PM’s New Research Fellowship Scheme is an utter disaster
The Wire, February 25, 2018 - Post-Aadhaar hurdle, HRD to use PAN for education survey
The Times of India, February 23, 2018 - Liberating India’s best colleges
The Times of India, February 15, 2018 - Govt starts new system, appoints assistant professors on contract
Livemint, February 01, 2018
JOBS & SKILLS
- 3.16 lakh candidates placed under government employment scheme
The Economic Times, February 20, 2018 - Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 2.0: Renewed push falls short
The Indian Express, February 13, 2018 - Cabinet approves India-UK deal on skill development
ANI News, February 08, 2018
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Lot needs to be done for make in India to become a success
The Economic Times, February 24, 2018 - Modi’s governnovations in India
The Pioneer, February 11, 2018 - A fine balance between growth and inflation
Livemint, February 07, 2018 - A transformational road map for India’s progress
The Economic Times, February 02, 2018