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Khadi and Village Industries Commission product sales cross Rs 1.87 lakh crore in FY26Khadi and Village Industries Commission product sales hit a record Rs 1.87 lakh crore in FY26. This marks a substantial increase from previ...- Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
- Govt panel suggests sharp hike in NREGS wage rates, budgetary outlayA high-level government panel, tasked with recommending changes to make the rural job guarantee scheme more effective, has called for a sig...
- Govt relief package may include wage subsidyA final decision on the stimulus and its financing is yet to be taken. The wage subsidy benefit is expected to be made available to firms t...
- Airlines warn of more bankruptcies as wage support endsThe call for increased support came as U.S. airlines begin furloughs of more than 32,000 workers amid fading hopes for a new federal bailou...
- View: Don’t deride PM-KISAN yet, data shows it will help rural India’s poorestFor poorest beneficiaries, the transfers under PM-KISAN make a significant contribution to their purchasing power.
- India should take steps to ensure privacy in biometric identification programmes: IMFIMF said India should take necessary measures to ensure privacy and security controls while implementing large identification programmes li...
- Five policy experiments in the works across the world to tackle new workspaceHere’s a sample of a few ongoing policy experiments that are in the works to tackle the new workspace. This can be great learning for India.
- Three ideas for how jobs can be created for India's surplus of 50 million workersWhile job crisis remains severe could be potentially explosive, three possible ways of relieving it have not received adequate attention.
- Government fixes year-end target of 100 per cent Aadhaar-linked DBT"An ambitious target of ensuring all centrally sponsored welfare and subsidy schemes are brought on DBT by March 2017, has been set," a sen...
- Widen scope of DBT scheme: Centre tells secretaries, statesWhile Department of Food incurs internal expenditure for providing subsidised foodgrains, biometric authentication ensures targeted disburs...
- Centre to extend Direct Benefit Transfer scheme to MGNREGAJaitley has approved the proposal to extend wages under the flagship rural jobs programme through the DBT platform and a final notification...
- Budget 2014: 5 point plan for developing skills across sectorsThe Skill Ministry should constitute a wage board which will quarterly publish the Minimum Wages based on scientific studies.
- Over 20 lakh jobs created under PMEGP: MSME MinistryKhadi Village Industries Commission is the nodal agency at national level to implement the scheme across the country.
- Cash transfer scheme a 'revolutionary' measure of UPA: Sonia GandhiGandhi, who is also UPA Chairperson, also announced her intent to bring the much-talked out Food Security Bill in Parliament soon.
- Right to food gives chance to focus on farm reformIt's easy to see why the right to food makes better political sense than allowing foreign direct investment in retail.
- India's welfare programmes are not very good at reaching the poorest of the poor: World BankHow effective are India's innumerable social security programmes at reaching out to the poorest of the poor? If a recent World Bank report ...
- NREGA: Cynics versus doersSocial accountability movement has the potential to make the beneficiaries of all anti-poverty programmes more aware and assertive of their...
- ADB grants USD 150 million aid to khadi industryThe Asian Development Bank has sanctioned a grant of USD 150 million to finance reforms in the khadi industry.
- Coffee growers to get Rs 410 cr aidA major Rs 410-crore programme for providing development support to the coffee-plantation sector during the Eleventh Plan was cleared some ...
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