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Bajaj Finance MD Rajeev Jain best paid NBFC top exec in FY25Rajeev Jain, Bajaj Finance Managing Director, emerged as the highest-paid NBFC CEO in FY25. His total package exceeded Rs 65 crore, with ES...
Govt to complete 5 surveys in 7 months on jobs: Labour Bureau DGThese surveys will provide an extensive data of all the professionals, migrant labourers as well as those who are working in unorganised se...
Five labour surveys including on migrants, domestic workers to begin across India by Apr 1Director General Labour Bureau D P S Negi said, "There are very encouraging and positive results of two pre-testings of these five surveys....
Labour bureau to conduct five nationwide surveys in five languages to check job data inaccuraciesThese surveys are expected to be broad based with large sample sizes and would bring about comparative data for such workers that have been...
'Surveys on migrants and domestic staff aimed at policy interventions'There will be household surveys for migrants. For domestic workers, we plan to include both households employing domestic workers and those...
Namami Brahmaputra event to showcase Assam’s rich art, heritage and cultureThe event which will held in 21 districts across the state through which river Brahmaputra flows is likely to be inaugurated by President o...
Rural transport scheme to take off in Bilaspur & North-EastThe rural development ministry is in talks with the Infrastructure Development Finance Company to provide easy access to funds for the sche...
Centre seeks monthly NREGS social auditWith unemployment rate rising in rural areas, the government has asked all states to take stock of the implementation of the National Rural...
Muslims constitute 14% of India, but just 3% of India IncData on blue-collar employment of Muslims, who constitute 14.2% of population, in the private sector is scarce.
MGNREGA workers eye alternate skills; beauty parlour work, garment-making sought-after choicesBeauty parlour work, hairdressing have emerged as some of the most sought-after skills among beneficiaries of the rural jobs programme unde...
Government plans to scale up skill development program post SEC censusThe SECC data released last week showed that a third of India's rural households are landless and depend on manual labour for an income.
Government to use socio-economic caste census data to identify root causes of povertyThe Modi government will use the upcoming socio-economic caste census data to identify the exact causes of poverty in each of the household.
Skill development scheme for 100 per cent jobs for minorities: GovernmentMinority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla said of the 76 recommendations of Sachar Committee, which gave various suggestions for welfare of ...
Delhi world's second most populous mega-cityMumbai, in terms of its Mumbai Metropolitan Region (including Navi Mumbai, Thane and Vasai-Virar among other satellite belts), houses aroun...
Job crisis: Rural women lost 9.1 mn jobs in 2 years, urban gained 3.5 mnIf short term, supplementary work, is also counted, women's employment numbers improve but they still show a huge decline of 2.7 mn in two ...
Poverty levels decline significantly between 2009-12; less than 25% poor: NSSO SurveyPoverty level in the country may have declined significantly between 2009-10 and 2011-12, survey shows.
- Employment data key variable in gauging economy health
The Indian financial markets as well as policy makers will be in a position to better assess data on employment along with other macro-econ...
- Parekh panel to frame housing policy for poor
The government has set up a high-level task force headed by HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh to chart out a policy for providing affordable hous...
- RBI index to gauge housing activity
The Reserve Bank of India is working towards starting a housing start-up index that will give an indication of the level of construction ac...
- National Statistical Commission to come into force
The National Statistics Commission, which will come into existence on Wednesday, will be working towards evolving measures for improving pu...