India Education Diary, March 26, 2022
In line with the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), to promote entrepreneurship at a local level amongst the rural youth.
Live Law, March 25, 2022
The Central government on Friday introduced the Delhi Municipal Corporation Amendment Bill, 2022 in the Lok Sabha. The Bill introduced by Union Minister Nityanand Rai on behalf of Home Minister Amit Shah seeks to amend the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 and merge three municipal corporations in the national capital
CNBCTV18, March 24, 2022
Battery swapping technology, where depleted battery units in electric vehicles can be swapped out for charged batteries, will be available in India after the battery swapping policy is noted and pushed out by the government.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- Niti moots Indian funding, foreign expertise
The Economic Times, March 31, 2022 - Cooperative federalism can ensure backward States’ dev
The Pioneer, March 18, 2022 - Critical Importance of Cooperative Federalism
Economic & Political Weekly, March 14, 2022
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- How India Leveraged the ‘Whole-of-Government’ amid Covid-19 Pandemic
News18, March 27, 2022 - Has IAS failed the nation? Yes, and it’s not all politicians’ fault. The service rewards mediocrity & risk aversion
The Times of India, March 25, 2022 - Needed, an Indian Legislative Service
The Hindu, March 23, 2022 - Agri Min ready with new scheme to promote natural farming; to seek cabinet nod soon
The Economic Times, March 08, 2022 - The why and how of civil services reforms
The New Indian Express, March 05, 2022
RURAL ECONOMY
- Why MGNREGS wages are below the statutory minimum
Fortune India, March 24, 2022 - Non-crop diversification can be a solution to doubling farmer’s income
The Hindu Businessline, March 19, 2022 - Use of ‘Kisan Drones’ to Help Tremendous Growth of Farming in Country
Krishi Jagran, March 10, 2022
JOBS & SKILLS
- Bibek Debroy writes on why India should focus more on creating quality jobs
The Week, March 27, 2022 - Centre to roll out programmes for drone maintenance, repair
Hindustan Times, March 27, 2022 - Skill Development Ministry to Support Entrepreneurs Looking to Set-up Enterprises in Rural Areas
News18, March 07, 2022 - Degree-ing is not ‘skilling’: Jobs crisis and education
DNA India, March 03, 2022
EDUCATION REFORMS
- CUET won’t take away your admission powers
Hindustan Times, March 28, 2022 - UGC set to introduce reforms to inculcate value and ethics in students
Firstpost, March 26, 2022 - Democratisation of higher education
Daily Pioneer, March 16, 2022 - Centre looks to appoint industry professionals, experts as professors
Hindustan Times, March 12, 2022
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- E-governance will play important role in India’s infrastructural development
The Free Press Journal, March 26, 2022 - Global uncertainties, India’s growth prospects
The Hindu, March 24, 2022 - Govt lines up systemic reforms to lift global index ratings
The Economic Times, March 19, 2022 - For India, a sector-specific selection procedure must be adopted
The Economic Times, March 08, 2022