Former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar. | Photo Credit: PTI India is likely to clock 6% growth rate next fiscal and the country can persevere with a high growth rate because of several reforms undertaken during the last eight years by the Narendra Modi Government, former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said on February 19. […]
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In an attempt to reduce carbon emissions and promote clean technology, the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) has recently decided to do away with all vehicles using fossil fuel, while organizing an International Seminar on Plant Taxonomy. By using electric vehicles for nearly 400 participants including 22 international delegates, the BSI claimed that it was […]
Continue ReadingRepresentational image only. The complete electrification of India’s entire fleet of two- and three-wheelers, the largest in the world, will require financing to the tune of $285 billion (nearly ₹23 lakh crore), according to a new white paper. Published in collaboration with NITI Aayog, the World Economic Forum (WEF) paper said the last-mile and urban […]
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Union Minister Dr Subhas Sarkar on Tuesday said that under the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, the focus is on promoting mother tongue and regional languages. The NEP does not intend to impose Hindi, the minister said while presiding over a meeting at Namsai district in Arunachal Pradesh. The Union Minister of State for Education […]
Continue ReadingNavi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and Delhi bag awards for excellence in urban transport; Chennai awarded for Best Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and Delhi bag awards for excellence in urban transport; Chennai awarded for Best Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Transportation bodies from Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and Delhi bagged an award each for ‘Excellence in […]
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NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery emphasised the need for the Indian model of localisation to achieve Social Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 set by the United Nations. No poverty, zero hunger, good health and well-being, quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation and affordable and clean energy are among the 17 SDGs. Mr. Bery said […]
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Aiming to make learning joyful an organisation called Reach to Teach (RTT) Foundation, on Wednesday said it has taken up the mission to improve the quality of teaching in government schools in Arunachal Pradesh. Reach to Teach Foundation, had inked a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government and NITI Aayog in July […]
Continue ReadingIssues of gender and secularism are key to Kerala’s aspirations — civil society must prevent its public education from being the target of a neoconservative backlash. Issues of gender and secularism are key to Kerala’s aspirations — civil society must prevent its public education from being the target of a neoconservative backlash. Kerala is gearing […]
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Consumption is an important element of human civilisation. The success of modern economies is dependent on, and measured a great deal by, the level and nature of consumption. From the hunter-gatherers whose consumption was survival-centric to the millennials for whom consumption is about fulfilling aspirations, the nature of consumerism has seen tremendous shifts. Changes in […]
Continue Reading“Getting India to Net Zero” report said India achieving net zero by 2070 would boost annual GDP by up to 4.7% by 2036. “Getting India to Net Zero” report said India achieving net zero by 2070 would boost annual GDP by up to 4.7% by 2036. Should India ramp up its ambition to achieve net […]
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