Agreement for financial support to STARS project signed between Economic Affairs Dept, World Bank
Businessworld, January 29, 2021
Businessworld, January 29, 2021
An agreement was signed between the Department of Economic Affairs and World Bank along with the Ministry of Education for the financial support of the implementation of the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project by the Ministry of Education.
CBSE affiliation system process to be completely digital with minimum human intervention
The Print, January 24, 2021
The Print, January 24, 2021
The new system, which will come into effect from 1 March, has been restructured as per various recommendations for systemic reforms laid down in the new National Education Policy.
Ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship to kick-start training in 600 districts
The Economic Times, January 12, 2021
The Economic Times, January 12, 2021
Ministry of skills development and entrepreneurship will soon kick-start skills training in 600 districts across all states barring four from January 15 under the new Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana-3.0.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- Govt releases ₹12,351 crore to 18 states to improve rural local bodies
Livemint, January 27, 2021 - Finance ministry suggests restructuring of central schemes
The New Indian Express, January 21, 2021 - India’s federal structure, how does it affect agriculture?
Businessworld, January 10, 2021 - Niti Aayog at 6 — some ideas too ‘ambitious’ but Modi think tank has many reforms up its sleeve
The Print, January 01, 2021
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Why legal reform remains an afterthought
Livemint, January 21, 2021 - India’s toppers no longer find civil services a dream career?
Deccan Chronicle, January 07, 2021 - New science policy proposes lateral entry of scientists in related ministries
The New Indian Express, January 06, 2021
RURAL ECONOMY
- Cities need MGNREGA-style job scheme
Fortune India, January 30, 2021 - Agriculture remains key for rural India, here’s what more can be done for farmers
The Financial Express, January 25, 2021 - Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0 launched
JagranJosh, January 15, 2021 - Modi govt may increase Rs 6,000 cash support under PM-KISAN for farmers
IndiaTVNews, January 15, 2021
JOBS & SKILLS
- As phase 3 of centre’s flagship skills scheme starts, will it rise to the challenge?
The Wire, January 23, 2021 - India looks to export talent to 12 countries
Livemint, January 20, 2021 - India, Japan sign agreement to give skilled Indian workers access to Japanese job market
The Hindustan Times, January 18, 2021
EDUCATION REFORMS
- A new learning curve
India Today, January 30, 2021 - World Bank to provide financial support to improve school education system in india
Swarajya, January 29, 2021 - Education for all – Towards a self-reliant India
The Financial Express, January 19, 2021 - Academic bank of credits for optimising learning opportunities
Daily Pioneer, January 04, 2021 - NEP’s regulatory architecture is too monolithic for higher education in a diverse country
The Indian Express, January 02, 2021
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Vaccination plan for an ailing Indian economy: Job creation agenda needs a reset
The Economic Times, January 29, 2021 - India plans $41 billion reform to revive ailing power utilities
Bloomberg Quint, January 28, 2021 - India’s economic future lies in modernising for the masses
The Financial Express, January 24, 2021 - The healthy competition of an open market
Livemint, January 21, 2021 - Why India should follow agricultural development-led industrialisation growth model
Business Today, January 06, 2021
