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Human rights activist and lawyer Amal Clooney did just that at the India Today Conclave 2016 when she talked fiercely and eloquently about freedom of speech and the shrinking liberal space across the world. Continue reading
Mr. K. Balakrishnan, MD & CEO, Servion Global Solutions
“In this past year, the government has driven several new initiatives such as Start-up India and Make-In-India. The IT and Electronics industry can play a key role in the success of these initiatives and the government should continue to focus on them by providing the necessary incentives, legal/tax framework and infrastructure support. This can provide a boost to the investment towards innovations, thereby creating a vibrant start-up community and new manufacturing investments. The government should also increase investments in improving broadband connectivity as this could have multiplier effect on the overall economy. With further emphasis on Digital India and e-governance, we also look forward to a more digitally rich interaction between the government and consumers, with improved IT infrastructure and increased technology adoption in the country.” Continue reading
The government’s Skill India mission dovetails perfectly with the Make in India policy. The manufacturing sector at this point seems to be the only viable frontrunner as far Continue reading
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today interacted with over 230 youth who have been working in rural areas under the Prime Minister’s Rural Continue reading
Hyderabad: President Pranab Mukherjee today stressed on imparting of quality education and promotion of skill development as he called for drawing Continue reading
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy has said that a Sub-Group of Chief Ministers on Skill Development was constituted to address issues pertaining to human resources, especially Continue reading
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy has said that the Scheme of Deen Dayal Upadhyay Grameen Kaushal Yojana (DDU-GKY) Continue reading
Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) [Ministry of Social justice & Empowerment (MSJE)] and Wadhwani Foundations Skills Development Network Trust recently announced a strategic partnership with a vision to provide training Continue reading
NEW DELHI: Jolted by the high number of landless casual labourers struggling with poverty, the government’s social intervention schemes are set to get a reality check, especially in skill development and housing. Continue reading