Assessment of Skill Development Initiatives
Government's Skill India Mission schemes, including PMKVY and JSS, show significant positive impact on employment, income, and social inclusion across states.
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Government's Skill India Mission schemes, including PMKVY and JSS, show significant positive impact on employment, income, and social inclusion across states.
Government outlines comprehensive policy and regulatory framework to ensure financially sustainable, affordable, and reliable electricity supply while safeguarding consumer interests.
NABL launches India's first accreditation scheme for mobile food testing labs, enhancing food safety surveillance and consumer confidence through quality-assured services closer to communities.
India crosses 300 GW non-fossil fuel power capacity, achieving 60% of its 2030 target, marking a major milestone in clean energy transition.
Government considers tripling FDI approval threshold for CCEA to Rs 15,000 crore, aiming to significantly boost foreign investment and enhance ease of doing business.
Headline CPI inflation rose to 4.38% in June, but RBI's dovish focus on steady core inflation at 3.9% leaves economists unconvinced.
Report highlights 43 million rural enterprises can bridge India's 7-8 million annual job gap, urging integrated policy beyond piecemeal credit.
RBI's low real rates boost credit but risk NPAs; digital public infrastructure can structurally reduce lending costs by tackling information asymmetry.
New VB-GRAM G rural job scheme sees nearly 50% year-on-year decline in employment generation during its first month, impacting rural demand.
Iran refuses talks with US over interim deal breaches, while Trump 'low keys' economic pressure amidst escalating regional tensions and Strait of Hormuz disputes.
India requires a strategic blueprint for industrial heat electrification, crucial for decarbonizing manufacturing, boosting energy security, and strengthening MSME competitiveness.
Delhi's Lakshmi Yojana sparks debate on fiscal burden of Unconditional Cash Transfers, potentially diverting funds from critical public services like health and education.
India surpasses 300 GW non-fossil fuel power capacity, achieving over 60% of its 2030 target, bolstering clean energy transition and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
US Senate bill threatens 100% tariffs on Indian exports for continued Russian crude oil purchases, impacting India's economy and energy security.
Parliamentary panel urges MDO participation in uranium mining to boost domestic output, securing fuel for India's ambitious 100 GWe nuclear power target by 2047.
Government clarifies UPI transactions remain free for citizens, while merchants may face nominal fees above a threshold, sparking debate on digital payment sustainability.
Centre's new 60:40 funding rule for rural jobs scheme (VB-GRAM-G) sparks fiscal dilemma and strong opposition from states.
Manipur CM reopens crucial National Highways after year-long ethnic blockades, aiming to restore free movement and foster peace among communities.
Government considers levying charges on UPI transactions via new bill, sparking user concerns about the future of free digital payments.
U.S. Senate clears Bill threatening 100% tariffs on India for Russian oil imports, potentially impacting bilateral trade relations significantly.
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