Jagdish Chhokar, founder-member of the Association for Democratic Reforms says there should be a law to regulate the functioning of political parties.
These initiatives are expected to increase Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education from 24.5 (2015-16) to 30 (2020).
'A broad-based revival of private sector investment was likely in 2018-19 after businesses had successfully made the switch to the GST.'
'Normally, the system is geared towards counting notes -- it is equipped to do x amount of work and one day you are asking them to do 20 x.' 'The processes involved are very complex.'
The MHRD plans to track various performance parameters of government school teachers and students through tablets and smartphones, reports Sahil Makkar.
On the face of it, there could be a bump up in tax filings, but its impact on tax collections is not that straightforward
With weekly additions slowing, it's likely that demand could be slackening
While overall employment rose from 456 mn to 463 mn between FY11 and FY15, with farm employment falling by 26 mn over the same period, the net addition to employment over the entire four year period was a mere 7 mn.
Why does Punjab's CM find it hard to fulfill poll promises?
Lukewarm response from private investors and turf battles between government agencies have resulted in delaying Modi's ambitions. Sahil Makkar reports.
The emphatic victory in all three municipal corporations in Delhi will enthuse the party to keep its winning trajectory for the next polls, reports Sahil Makkar.
There will be a dramatic alteration in the role the Centre and the states will play to shape India's fiscal and economic destiny, report Nitin Sethi and Ishan Bakshi.
Though FDI inflow has been on the rise in the past three years, it is mostly on account of services
The poll promise is an attempt to woo the middle-class and rich voters in the wake of the party's growing unpopularity.
'We could crack IM modules in the country because one arrested member would spill beans on the other.' 'With ISIS, every module is different and is possibly being handled by different operators abroad.'
The fact that the government has no specific deadline to impose this policy was revealed through a response to an RTI application in February 2017.
The BJP's manifesto for UP elections promised many things. But, given the state's precarious financial position, fulfilling these promises is likely to prove tricky, says Ishan Bakshi.
Projects to pay for clean up if environmental damage is found
His absence will be felt because of his decision taking ability and rapport with armed forces.
Exemptions, and the fact that farm income is outside the tax net, ensure that India's tax-GDP ratio stays low.