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Pandemic impact: Companies start looking at workers’ well-being more closelyFactors such as enforcement, legal obligation, compliance, or law are simply not enough to bring equity and dignity to workers.
Hunting for new jobs, India's migrant workers learn new skills onlineVarious state governments began mapping migrants for the first time this year, emphasising the need for them to gain new skills and increas...
Union budget 2016-17 may see government doling out income tax exemptions to skill training institutesCurrent capacity of skill development programmes in India is 3.1 million annually and this has to be substantially scaled up by roping in m...
Government schemes to boost per capita income, pricing to farmers: V K Singh"In agriculture, the union govt supplements the efforts of state govs through various schemes for increasing production" he said.
Skill development programmes can boost income by 21%, but not all of them beneficial: World BankAcquiring new skills can boost income by 21 per cent, according to a World Bank study on India's skill development programmes across five s...
Only 27% candidates enrolled in skill dev programmes got jobsThe study was conducted by the World Bank on behalf of state-run National Skill Development Agency (NSDA).
Becharam Manna ready look after NRLM projectNRLM is a poject under the department of Panchayat held by senior minister and top Trinamool Congress leader Subrata Mukherjee.
Government sets new benchmark for skill developmentUnder the new norms, the training centres will be required to have minimum facilities and infrastructure to ensure quality imparting of ski...
Government re-launches rural skilling programme, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya YojanaCentre launched Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana; to continue to scout for new skills to achieve target of training a million ...
Makeover of Central rural skilling programme, gets a new nameRural development minister Nitin Gadkari will unveil the scheme on Thursday to mark the 98th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay...
- Skilling programme to make rural youth employable globally
The Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojna (DDU-GKY) seeks to reposition rural India as a resource that can support the needs of the ...
Draft national policy for tribal not finalised yet: GovernmentThe Centre today said that a draft National Tribal Policy for the socio-economic development of tribals has not been finalised.
Budget 2014: Focus on investment not on employmentThe employment push is not visible in this budget. The focus is more on investment which largely benefits the large corporate houses.
Jairam Ramesh rebuffs criticism of employment programme for J&K youthJairam Ramesh lost his temper at a function here when a representative of an industry body poked holes in his pet project of Himayat to pro...
Centre announces skill, placement support under MNREGAEvery year roughly about four and a half crore households get employment under MNREGA.
Independent evaluation mechanism to measure impact of NRLMGovt will set up an independent evaluation mechanism to assess the impact of the ambitious NRLM launched to alleviate poverty in villages.
- 12th Plan working group for focus on minority concentration areas
Khurshid said that for accelerated development of minorities, Working Group has outlined "some modifications" in implementation of PM's New...
- Government looking for overall financial inclusion through Aajeevika Development and Financial Corporation
The successful roll out of the rural livelihoods mission, an important election manifesto promise of the Congress, requires access to funds.
- ‘Accountability, openness must for inclusive growth’
The private sector has a transformational role to play in inclusive growth, said HCC chairman and MD Ajit Gulabchand on Sunday.
- Illiteracy a hurdle in inclusion: Panel
The private sector has a transformational role to play in inclusive growth, said HCC chairman and MD Ajit Gulabchand on Sunday.