Union Budget 2023-24: Employment-linked incentives including one-month wage free for joining work
The government will implement three schemes for ‘Employment Linked Incentive’ to promote private firms hire new entrants in the workforce. These will be based on enrolment in the EPFO, and…
Union Budget 2023-24: Internship opportunities for one crore youth in top companies
The Government will launch a comprehensive scheme for providing internship opportunities in top companies. This will be the 5th scheme under the Prime Minister’s package in Union Budget 2023-24. While…
Union Budget 2023-24: Standard deduction of salaried employees raised from Rs.50,000/- to Rs.75,000/- under new tax regime
In the Union Budget 2023-24 presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the government has increased standard deduction of salaried employees from Rs. 50,000/- to Rs. 75,000/- for those opting for…
Western approach to tackling climate change flawed: Economic Survey 2023-24
Taking a critical view of the Western approach of tackling Climate Change, the Economic Survey 2023-24 gives a clarion call to all developing countries to look at climate change problem…
Small farmers need to move to high-value agriculture: Economic Survey 2023-24
Economic Survey 2023-24 presented in the Parliament today by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister states that smallholder farmers need to move to high-value agriculture. The survey calls for enhancing…
Economy needs to generate nearly 80 lakh jobs annually until 2030: Economic Survey 2023-24
With the global labour market amidst a ‘disruption,’ and constantly being reshaped by the fourth industrial revolution, the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled in Parliament by Union Minister for Finance and…
GDP projected to grow between 6.5–7 per cent in 2024-25: Economic Survey 2023-24
India’s real GDP is projected to grow between 6.5–7 per cent in 2024-25, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24 presented by Union minister of finance and corporate affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.…
Yoga improves health of rheumatoid arthritis patients: AIIMS Study
Yoga can significantly improve the health of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients, revealed a new study from AIIMS, New Delhi. The collaborative study by Lab for Molecular Reproduction and Genetics, Anatomy…
IIT Madras unveils plans to make India a chess powerhouse
The Centre of Excellence in Sports Science and Analytics (CESSA) of IIT Madras plans to provide chess training programs, solutions for federations to flag cheating and enhance fan engagement to…
IIT Madras to launch Bachelor of Sports Science Course and a Bachelors and Masters in Sports Management soon
IIT Madras plans to launch Bachelor of Sports Science Course and a Bachelors and Masters in Sports Management in the coming future. Also under consideration are courses in AI/ML and…