Niti Aayog releases draft model Act on land titles
The Economic Times, October 30, 2020
The Economic Times, October 30, 2020
The Niti Aayog has released a draft model Act and rules for states on conclusive land titling with an aim to reduce litigations and ease the land acquisition process for infrastructure projects.
Centre forms panel to bring in reforms in urban planning education system
The New Indian Express, October 27, 2020
The New Indian Express, October 27, 2020
The Union government has constituted a 14-member advisory committee for introducing reforms in urban planning education system in India.
Centre unveils new norms for awarding bodies, assessment agencies to boost skilling ecosystem
The Hindu, October 27, 2020
The Hindu, October 27, 2020
The government on Tuesday unveiled a set of guidelines for recognising and regulating awarding bodies and assessment agencies, to improve the outcomes and standardise the processes under the Skill India Mission.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- Why GST saga is a terrible low point
Livemint, October 12, 2020 - The country’s federal structure has three gaping holes
Livemint, October 11, 2020 - Where reforms and federalism clash
Hindustan Times, October 06, 2020
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Why the gubernatorial appointment process in India needs an urgent review
DailyO, October 20, 2020 - Bureaucratised Society
The Statesman, October 14, 2020 - Mission ‘Karmayogi’ – Move to reincarnate Indian Bureaucracy
The Times of India, October 13, 2020 - The changing civil service
Businessworld, October 13, 2020
RURAL ECONOMY
- Centre’s farm laws are an assault on agriculture
The Tribune India, October 28, 2020 - Rural Revitalisation: The rural road to $5-trillion GDP
The Financial Express, October 20, 2020 - Why agriculture sector’s share in rural employment is declining
The Hindu Businessline, October 20, 2020 - How SVAMITVA scheme aims to transform rural India
The Economic Times, October 11, 2020
JOBS & SKILLS
- Skill development is backbone of Atmanirbharta
Deccan Herald, October 29, 2020 - Microsoft, NSDC collaborate to empower 1 lakh women in India with digital skills
Deccan Herald, October 28, 2020 - Up the employability quotient
The Hindu, October 19, 2020 - Phase 3 of Modi govt’s skills scheme to launch next year, with focus on Covid
The Print, October 13, 2020
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Conformity and inequality are wired into our education system
The Indian Express, October 29, 2020 - A system of hierarchy
The Indian Express, October 19, 2020 - Cabinet approves school education reform project
The Hindu, October 15, 2020 - What ails higher education in India?
The New Indian Express, October 06, 2020 - India going to be the Vishwa Guru of the world?
DNAIndia, October 01, 2020
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Creating the 100 million jobs India needs
The Financial Express, October 30, 2020 - Inflation is a key risk to India’s V-shaped economic recovery
Business Standard, October 22, 2020 - A portable workforce for India’s new economy
Livemint, October 20, 2020 - Labour reforms can help reshape India’s growth trajectory
The New Indian Express, October 05, 2020
