Bill to improve India’s medical education system introduced in Lok Sabha
Hindustan Times, July 22, 2019
Hindustan Times, July 22, 2019
A Bill that seeks to improve access to quality and affordable medical education and ensures availability of adequate and high quality medical professionals all over the country was introduced in the LS on Monday.
NITI Aayog hires services of at least six multinational consultancy firms to carry out studies across key areas of the government
The Economic Times, July 17, 2019
The Economic Times, July 17, 2019
Rao Inderjit Singh said appropriate monitoring mechanisms are in place in NITI Aayog, including oversight committees to ensure timely completion of the assignments and quality thereof.
Skill Development Ministry launches Kaushal Yuva Samwaad
The Times of India, July 08, 2019
The Times of India, July 08, 2019
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship on Monday announced the launch of ‘Kaushal Yuva Samwaad’ aimed at creating an open dialogue with the youth across all skill training centres to hear their ideas and recommendations to help scale up existing programmes.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- Central funds to states may be cut to create internal security fund
The Economic Times, July 26, 2019 - Why states are demanding more from the 15th Finance Commission
Livemint, July 23, 2019 - Final index score of NITI Aayog report on States adversely impacted
The Hindu, July 22, 2019 - Cooperative federalism is a must for agricultural reform
Livemint, July 01, 2019
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Why there is opposition to changes in right to information legislation
Livemint, July 30, 2019 - The plan to reform India’s babudom
Livemint, July 18, 2019 - IAS officers in short supply, Centre forced to take this step
Zee Business, July 11, 2019 - Govt widens net to identify officers who underperform
Hindustan Times, July 10, 2019 - Over Rs. 235 Crore Budget for Training of Bureaucrats Abroad, In India
NDTV, July 05, 2019
RURAL ECONOMY
- Promoting crop diversification for doubling farmers’ income
The Indian Express, July 31, 2019 - Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries use just 2.3 LPG cylinders a year
The Statesman, July 16, 2019 - Jan Dhan accounts now have enough money to fund home affairs in budget 2019-20
India Today, July 11, 2019 - Modi govt to spend over Rs 80,000 crore to boost rural connectivity
Business Today, July 10, 2019
JOBS & SKILLS
- 72 lakh trained, 15 lakh got jobs
The Hindu Businessline, July 30, 2019 - Skill development ministry’s flagship scheme to focus on new age skills
The Economic Times, July 15, 2019 - Skill India’s dangerous misadventure: Barking up the wrong tree
The Financial Express, July 13, 2019 - Skill Development Ministry council clears reforms to boost apprenticeship
The Times of India, July 10, 2019
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Over 77,000 feedback letters on draft National Education Policy
The Hindu, July 30, 2019 - 5 ways to upgrade the rural education system in India
India Today, July 25, 2019 - How not to educate India
The Indian Express, July 24, 2019 - New Education Policy aims to divide India further
The Hans India, July 23, 2019
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- India enters 37-year period of demographic dividend
The Economic Times, July 22, 2019 - Short-term fiscal fixes now may hurt India in long term
Livemint, July 10, 2019 - A confused path to $5 trillion dream?
Observer Research Foundation, July 09, 2019
