Centre preparing to launch unique employment exchange for senior citizens
The Economic Times, August 28, 2021
The Economic Times, August 28, 2021
Senior citizens looking for jobs will soon have a platform to reach out to potential employers, as the Centre is preparing to launch a unique employment exchange for the purpose.
NITI Aayog, WRI launch forum for decarbonisation of transport sector
Hindustan Times, August 25, 2021
Hindustan Times, August 25, 2021
The forum launched by NITI Aayog and WRI aims to create a platform to initiate dialogues for the development of uniform policies and help achieve specific results in reducing carbon emissions from the transport sector by promoting electric vehicles.
Govt okays SS 2.0 with an expenditure of ₹2.94 tn
Livemint, August 05, 2021
Livemint, August 05, 2021
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that SSA 2.0 will be comprehensive and will align school education with the new education policy,
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- Formulation of NEP live example of cooperative federalism
Hindustan Times, August 25, 2021 - Fuels, electricity under GST ambit: NITI Aayog formula includes six-year aid to states
The Financial Express, August 23, 2021 - Govt directs all deptts to implement revised procedure of centrally sponsored schemes
Dailyexcelsior, August 20, 2021 - Rs 1827.80 cr released to states/UTs under ECRP-II package
Livemint, August 13, 2021
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- India needs fourth pillar of economic governance: Regulatory Reforms
The Economic Times, August 29, 2021 - Half-empty or half-full is dilemma in politics and babudom
The New Indian Express, August 29, 2021 - Tribunal Reforms Act and the questions it triggers
The Hindu Businessline, August 22, 2021 - India’s new rules for drones a welcome move
The Economic Times, August 04, 2021
RURAL ECONOMY
- More than ₹ 1 Lakh crore funds under 15th Finance Commission for rural areas
NDTV, August 30, 2021 - Jan Dhan accounts swell to 43 crore with total deposits over Rs 1.46 lakh crore
The Times of India, August 28, 2021 - Committed for farmers welfare and rural prosperity
IndiaTVNews, August 08, 2021
JOBS & SKILLS
- Skilling India for 21st-century skills: Collaborations show the way
DNA India, August 27, 2021 - The quest for new education pedagogies to make India an employable nation
The Times of India, August 26, 2021 - Centre ropes in NCAER to help expand vocational education in CBSE schools
Livemint, August 09, 2021 - Govt web portal, mobile app to make skill development schemes accessible
Livemint, August 07, 2021
EDUCATION REFORMS
- NEP 2020 will help take India’s young to the top of the global knowledge economy
Times of India, August 25, 2021 - What freedoms, which schools for the millions of abandoned ‘offline’ children?
The Wire, August 15, 2021 - Still short of schooling at 74
The Hindu, August 15, 2021 - Academic Bank of Credit a panacea for the higher education system?
Deccan Herald, August 04, 2021 - Is blended learning just a pipe dream for Indian HE?
The Times Higher Education, August 03, 2021
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- Finance Minister launches national monetisation pipeline
Businessworld, August 23, 2021 - Economic growth needs formal employment
The Financial Express, August 16, 2021 - An evolving journey defined by hope and optimism
The Hindu, August 15, 2021 - Beyond the economy
The Indian Express, August 08, 2021 - Next round of reforms should come with a rethink of India’s fundamentals
The Wire, August 01, 2021
