The meeting was held with the objective to interact closely with States, identify gaps, address concerns and draw up the way forward in a collaborative manner.
Govt launched 'Make in India' on 25 Sept 2014 to make India manufacturing hub. On its 10th anniversary, PM Modi said it illustrates 'collective resolve of 140 crore Indians'.
India’s employment data flawed, argues economist Santosh Mehrotra, citing unpaid family labour & sectoral shifts. UFL falling as share in total workforce, counters Surjit Bhalla.
At a discussion moderated by ThePrint's founder-editor Shekhar Gupta, Kant & panelists stress on improving health & social indicators & closing gap between skills & job demands.
From creation of 75k new medical seats to bringing 1L youth into 'political life as public representatives', PM's speech was centred on youth, their skilling & new opportunities for them.
After the Union Budget was announced, Hyundai announced new employment opportunities for several hundred ITI students across nine states as part of its skill development scheme.
While administrative work, in general, has increased for teachers in higher educational institutions, this burden is also unfairly put on contractual workers.
Other reports highlight how budget has prioritised employment & demands by BJP's allies, Neeraj Chopra as fuel for India's Olympic dreams, and indie films.
While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.
Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
Good article. We need sane heads and politicians across the aile talkimg about quality of life including jobs. We should aim to target a life in india which gives quality services across housing, health and jobs while keeping a high GDP growth
Why play around with words. So much illegal emigration taking place, apart from those with valid travel papers. Some years ago, Minister Jayant Sinha wrote a column for ToI, making the case that huge job creation was taking place but it was not being captured by official statistics.
Good article. We need sane heads and politicians across the aile talkimg about quality of life including jobs. We should aim to target a life in india which gives quality services across housing, health and jobs while keeping a high GDP growth
Why play around with words. So much illegal emigration taking place, apart from those with valid travel papers. Some years ago, Minister Jayant Sinha wrote a column for ToI, making the case that huge job creation was taking place but it was not being captured by official statistics.
Jaggi says, “ even if the numbers of those employed are rising fast.” Can he substantiate?