Centre allocates ₹73,000 crore for MGNREGA for 2021-22 fiscal
Hindustan Times, July 27, 2021
Hindustan Times, July 27, 2021
The Centre has allocated ₹73,000 crore at the Budget Estimate stage for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for the 2021-22 fiscal year.
National Skill Development Mission envisages totrain a minimum of 300 million skilled people by 2022
KNN India, July 27, 2021
KNN India, July 27, 2021
National Skill Development Mission (NSDM) has envisaged to train a minimum of 300 million skilled people by the year 2022, said Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan.
A new Ministry for Cooperation
Economic & Political Weekly, July 24, 2021
Economic & Political Weekly, July 24, 2021
The newly created Ministry of Cooperation appears to confound a wide audience, as speculation is rife about what is the implicit purpose for such an endeavour.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- Tribal affairs ministry in tie-up with NITI Aayog
The New Indian Express, July 25, 2021 - Government mulls Niti Aayog’s role in consolidation of UCBs
The New Indian Express, July 17, 2021 - Drones in India: a model for cooperative federalism?
World Economic Forum, July 15, 2021 - Will Cooperation Ministry disempower states?
The Hindu Businessline, July 14, 2021 - GST to remain poster boy of cooperative federalism in India
News18, July 08, 2021
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- One nation, one police is a reform that is long overdue
The Indian Express, July 30, 2021 - Parliament panel bats for revival of IPR appellate body
Livemint, July 26, 2021 - PM Modi reconstitutes Cabinet committees, brings in new faces
The Indian Express, July 13, 2021 - Is it all over for the IAS?
CNBCTV18, July 10, 2021 - TRC gave direction to India’s tax reforms
The Financial Express, July 06, 2021
RURAL ECONOMY
- As the pandemic makes digital teaching the norm, these initiatives are bringing school to rural children
The Hindu, July 25, 2021 - Corporate India’s rural love
The Week, July 21, 2021 - Centre’s plans to link Aadhaar with land records moves a step closer to reality
The Wire, July 15, 2021 - Covid-19 decimated rural women-led enterprises. Technology saved them
Forbes India, July 13, 2021
JOBS & SKILLS
- Changing skill development models for the purpose of poverty alleviation
The CSR Journal, July 30, 2021 - Bridging gender-based skill gaps to enhance women’s employment
The Times of India, July 27, 2021 - Scaling up the ecosystem for job and skill seekers
The Hindu Businessline, July 26, 2021
EDUCATION REFORMS
- A policy that enables and empowers
The Indian Express, July 30, 2021 - Making learning easier, enjoyable
The Pioneer, July 29, 2021 - Intel along with Ministry of Education and CBSE launches ‘ÁI For All’ drive
Business Standard, July 29, 2021 - How education can combat prejudice
The Indian Express, July 13, 2021
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- The reforms of 2015 are fructifying now
Daily Pioneer, July 27, 2021 - New cabinet’s new job: Speedy delivery in three key areas. Liberate education. Hurry privatisation. End exemption raj
The Times of India, July 25, 2021 - Time to reform Institutions? The case for going beyond economic reforms
Observer Research Foundation, July 24, 2021 - How economic reforms influenced India’s foreign policy conversations
Observer Research Foundation, July 24, 2021
