NITI Aayog proposes regulatory framework for electric mobility
The Economic Times, June 29, 2022
The Economic Times, June 29, 2022
NITI Aayog has proposed a regulatory framework for electric mobility even as it forecasts electric two-wheelers sales in India to jump to 22.01 million by 2031 as against 0.23 million in 2021 if demand incentives continue beyond 2024 and battery cost reduces while the power goes up due to significant improvement in technology.
Skill development ministry to collaborate with Armed forces to train Agneveers
The Economic Times, June 17, 2022
The Economic Times, June 17, 2022
The ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship will collaborate with the three wings of the Armed forces to train the Agneveers under the Agnipath scheme of the government, unveiled on Tuesday, the ministry said
Education Ministry to launch special programme for ‘Agniveers’, with aim to boost job prospects
The Print, June 16, 2022
The Print, June 16, 2022
Ministry says programme will enable ‘Agniveers’ who are ’10th Class pass to obtain a 12th Class pass certificate by developing customised courses that are relevant to their area of service’.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM/NITI AAYOG
- Federalism can also be “uncooperative”: Significance of the Supreme Court’s recent judgment
The Leaflet, June 23, 2022 - Niti Aayog department to soon start household survey on central schemes
The Economic Times, June 02, 2022 - Why India’s federal compact is eroding
Hindustan Times, June 02, 2022
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- A job half done; GST underperforms for its faulty design, rate hike agenda regressive
The Financial Express, June 27, 2022 - Agnipath scheme: Key changes made by Centre for ‘Agniveers’
The Times of India, June 18, 2022 - The problem with putting the civil services on a pedestal
The Indian Express, June 08, 2022 - Rusting steel frame? New India needs bureaucrats who are in sync with today’s realities
Firstpost, June 02, 2022
RURAL ECONOMY
- The Employment Backslide
The Citizen, June 20, 2022 - MGNREGS hits record with 3.1 crore families seeking work in May. It’s a cry for help from Bharat
The Print, June 18, 2022 - A poverty trend in search of an explanation
The Hindu, June 16, 2022 - Niti Aayog cautions against sharp increases in MSP
The Financial Express, June 07, 2022
JOBS & SKILLS
- Skill Development programmes need structured intervention to create more jobs, uplift unorganised workforce
News18, june 28, 2022 - The govt jobs situation
The Indian Express, June 16, 2022 - From schools, colleges to unorganised sector, why employable skills is the need of the hour
News18, June 14, 2022 - Ministry of Education, AICTE and AWS to upskill students in India in cloud computing and machine learning
India Education Diary, June 09, 2022
EDUCATION REFORMS
- From higher to hire education
The Hindu, June 28, 2022 - Education Ministry releases performance grading index for districts for school system
The Print, June 27, 2022 - Urgent need to revamp the school system and align it with values
Hindustan Times, June 19, 2022 - NEP-2020 is the first step towards education 4.0 with focus on knowledge-driven economy
News18, June 02, 2022 - The lone school teacher helping bend the arc of history
Livemint, June 09, 2022
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- A curious case of short-term risks and long-term potential of the Indian economy
ForbesIndia, June 29, 2022 - The role of caste in economic transformation
The Hindu, June 23, 2022 - A PM’s council for human development
Business Standard, June 15, 2022 - Is it time for India to go for competitiveness legislation
Livemint, June 01, 2022
