The Matritva Sahyog Yojana has been renamed as the Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana with slightly revised and a few changes focuses on the benefits of pregnant women. Under the scheme, every pregnant women citizen can claim a sum of Rs 6000. This will be carried...
• सरकार पंचवर्षीय योजना की तर्ज पर एकमुश्त पंचवर्षीय विदेश व्यापार नीति के एलान के स्थान पर सरकार वक्त की जरूरत के मुताबिक आयातकों और निर्यातकों के लिए नीतिगत फैसले लेने को प्राथमिकता दे रही है। सरकार का मानना है कि अंतरराष्ट्रीय बाजारों में भारतीय...
BY JAHNAVI SEN ON 06/10/2017 • 13 COMMENTS According to the railways minister, the reduction in jobs just shows that more and more young people want to be entrepreneurs. New Delhi: While most people in the country are concerned about layoffs, job losses and the lack of employment generation, and the impact...
(प्रसेनजीत बोस) प्रधानमंत्री अर्थव्यवस्था को चिंताजनक स्थिति में बताने वाले आलोचकों पर हाल में जिस तरह फट पड़े उससे उनकी बेचैनी, जो शेखी पीछे छिपी थी, उसका पता चलता है। ऐसा होता है जब नीति-निर्माण बाजीमार-भाव का बंधक बन जाता है, ठोस आर्थिक आंकड़ों और बुनियादी...
Two shocks hit the unorganised sectors So, where does the problem lie? It is that the method used to estimate the quarterly rate of growth of the economy does not give the correct rate of growth when there is a shock to the economy. Demonetisation was...
Modi Government Isn’t Against Economic Growth, but Its Approach Is Flawed What could be the rate of growth? To capture the impact of demonetisation on the unorganised sectors of the economy one needed to conduct surveys between November 2016 and January 2017. A later survey cannot capture what...
Theprime minister has come out in defence of the nation’s economic performance. He lambasted the critics of being always negative and said they have 'Shailya Vriti'. He said they get good sleep after being negative about everything and they create an environment of hatotsahit(gloom). But are we...
1. World Human Development Index 2017 – India ranked at 131st positions among 188countries. The report is published by United Nations Development Programme(UNDP). India’s Previous year ranking – 130Top three countries are - Norway, Australia and Switzerland.UNDP Headquarter – New YorkDirector General - Achim Steiner 2. Global Connectivity Index 2017 – India ranked at 43rd positions among 50countries. The report is compiled and published by Huawei a...
 NITI Aayog has launched SATH, a program providing ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital’ with the State Governments, to promote cooperative federalism. Vision of the program: To initiate transformation in the education and health sectors. The program addresses the need expressed by many states for technical support from NITI....
4th Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy of RBI: 2017-18  On October 4, 2017, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced Fourth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement in which the Policy Repo Rate has been kept unchanged for financial year 2017-18. RBI but cut the statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) by 50...