Indian degrees to get equivalency in UAE
The Hans India, March 31, 2019
The Hans India, March 31, 2019
The UAE government will issue equivalency to all Indian degrees that match the set criteria, a move that comes as a huge relief for expats having difficulty in getting jobs in the Gulf country.
NITI Aayog suggests raising monthly training stipend to Rs 5,000
The Economic Times, March 19, 2019
The Economic Times, March 19, 2019
NITI Aayog has suggested more than threefold increase in the cap on reimbursement of the cost of training candidates under a revamped version of the government’s National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), a measure which will bring down the liability of companies and give a fillip to the programme which has not found many takers so far.
India, World Bank sign $250 million agreement to boost rural income
JagranJosh, March 06, 2019
JagranJosh, March 06, 2019
The Indian Government on March 5, 2019 signed a $250 million loan agreement with the World Bank for the National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP) that aims to help women in rural households shift to a new generation of economic initiatives by developing viable enterprise for farm and non-farm products.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- A fair assessment of Good and Services Tax
The Economic Times, March 28, 2019 - Has increased financial autonomy helped states?
Livemint, March 28, 2019 - NITI Aayog’s ‘unsustainable’ index
The Hindu Businessline, March 19, 2019
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- The making of a Modi doctrine in foreign policy
The Hindustan Times, March 30, 2019 - Let Finance Commission function the way it does now
The Hindu, March 26, 2019 - Lokpal: The institution is useful but its design is not thought through
The Indian Express, March 25, 2019
RURAL ECONOMY
- Efficacy of rural development schemes to depend upon implementation
Business Standard, March 27, 2019 - Strengthen NREGS to support the rural economy
The Hindustan Times, March 07, 2019 - Village enters the digital age
The Hindu Businessline, March 06, 2019
JOBS & SKILLS
- How to bring skill training and education together to create employable graduates
India Today, March 22, 2019 - It’s time to institutionalise vocational training in India
The Sunday Guardian, March 16, 2019 - Are students mindful of job roles?
Deccan Herald, March 07, 2019 - The missing link in the job debate
The Hindustan Times, March 07, 2019
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Why ‘The Idea of a University’ Matters in India Today
The Wire, March 31, 2019 - India beats China in schools but lags in education
The Times of India, March 30, 2019 - On the learning curve: transforming education outcomes in India
The Hindu, March 20, 2019 - CBSE exam reforms to curb rote learning
The Telegraph, March 16, 2019 - This country does not need thought control
Livemint, March 07, 2019
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- 7% GDP growth delivered 3-4% job growth! What went wrong with Modi’s math
The Economic Times, March 29, 2019 - Not so basic
The Indian Express, March 27, 2019 - India can meet the unemployment challenge only if it adapts to new reality of a digital economy
The Economic Times, March 14, 2019
