There are several initiatives and protective provisionsto improve women’s participation in the labour force.Now women get paid maternity leave of 26 weeksinstead of earlier 12 weeks. he Periodic Labour Force Survey T(PLFS) conducted during 2017-18 and 2018-19 NSO showed Female Unemployment Rate (UR) on usual status for 15 years and above was 5.6% and 5.1% […]
Fuel for economic growth Through various amendments, the government is trying toopen up more sources of investments in the infrastructuresector, besides equity infusion in the NIIF infrastructuredebt financing platform. Over a period, these investmentswill collectively reflect economic development. urag Singh Thakur, Union Minister of State for AFinance and Corporate Affairs has said recently in theparliament […]
Cleaning off disputes for a bumper The scheme after extension by four times mopped up a sum of ₹98,328 crores from 1,28,733 declarants. While the collectionconstituted a substantial portion of the disputed sum, the numberof declarants is not proportionate to the amount resolved. Vivad se Vishwas was an amnesty Vscheme announced in the budget 2020 […]
FDI equity inflow grew 40% in nine months through the pandemic period All factors are now in favour of India. The post-pandemic global economy is in a reshaping process. India is racing ahead to consolidate its position. Large economies and wealthy foreign investors, in the past, had many misgivings about India. Those misgivings are parting […]
How Indian Universities Can Benefit Indian universities have the potential to be institutions like Arizona State University, tells a pioneer of online education at the FICCI Higher Education Summit 2021 focused on resilience, innovation, sustainability, and enterprise. Professor Michael Crow, President, Arizona State University (ASU), was the keynote speaker at FICCI Higher Education Summit 2021. […]
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