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At NITI Aayog meet, PM Modi says India moving ahead despite global headwindsPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India is confidently advancing on its growth path despite global instability. He highlighted the i...
BJP MP writes to Prime Minister on population policy, flags need for balanced growthA Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament has called for a national population management policy. This policy would focus on education ...
Why this PE guru says India could be No. 1 in your lifetimeDavid Rubenstein of The Carlyle Group predicts India could become the world's largest economy within 20-30 years, citing its young, growing...
Govt policies focus on jobs, demographic dividend: Mansukh MandaviyaMansukh Mandaviya said the government's policies focus on job creation. The goal is to spread top companies' work culture to smaller organi...
Youth need to be employed to boost productivity: Skills SecretaryIndia is experiencing a demographic opportunity with a growing young population. The government, industry, and academia are collaborating t...
India needs to become self-reliant in critical areas: PK MishraIndia set its sights on becoming self-reliant and developed by 2047, according to P K Mishra. Key challenges identified included geopolitic...
Robust govt capex, improvement in business confidence to push growth: Official"The major reasons cited for India's growth prospects in FY25 include robust public investment/ capex push by the government, sustained gro...
Demographic dividend may turn into liability sans enough jobs, skilled workforce: ReportThe report on India's Demographic Dividend released by industry body CII argues that not only is there a shortage of time, but also that th...
CII: Need swift action on skilling to reap demographic dividendThe Confederation of Indian Industry said high quality school education, relevant higher education and skill development aligned to industr...
India enters 37-year period of demographic dividendStudies show such periods are often marked by rapid economic growth. The bulge in the working age population is going to last till 2055.
Vacancies everywhere as India fails miserably to harness its demographic dividendMore than 10 lakh teachers are required in elementary and secondary schools. The three wings of the armed forces are together short of 55,0...
India's GDP growth to pick up again to 7.6 per cent next year: DBS"The ongoing reforms will strengthen the productivity part of growth and the country's GDP will benefit from India's favourable working age...
Harnessing Demographic Dividend: Industry has to skill youth, say expertsAt a 2-day l conference on Harnessing Demographic Dividend, held as part of the KLE Society's centenary, academicians stressed on vocationa...
India should narrow gender gap in work force: IMF paperObserving that female labour force participation in India is lower than many other emerging market economies, it said the gender gap should...
India has world's largest youth population: UN reportAs the world is home to 1.8 billion young people between the ages of 10 and 24 year, 9 in 10 of the world's young population live in less d...
Jairam Ramesh warns of population explosionRamesh said India will be adding another 400 mn to current population in the next 36 years and by 2050 will be the world's most populous co...
Budget 2014: PPF savings limit enhanced from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakhGovt will enhance the PPF savings limit from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his maiden budget speech.
Modi's ideas on education sector: How India can harness its demographic dividendWe must end the adverse selection in education entrepreneurs by legitimizing corporate investment structures.
UP can turn demographic dividend into a huge advantage: S Ramadorai, TCSIf UP optimally harnesses its human resources by way of skilling them appropriately, the state can look forward to reap a rich demographic ...
- India may boast of 25% of world's workforce by 2025: Survey
A conducive labour situation could also help push nation's per capita income to a $4,100 by 2025, a study by TeamLease Services said. 5 tip...