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New Delhi: A report put out by public policy think tank NITI Aayog and Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) optimistically forecast 100 per cent penetration of electric two-wheelers in the Indian market by FY2026-27. TIFAC is an autonomous organization set up in 1988 under the Department of Science & Technology to look ahead […]
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Despite growth in the economy and the working-age population in India, the participation of women in the labour force has been declining. This is an alarming trend when seen against the backdrop of increasing crime against women and widespread gender discrimination. India has one of the lowest female participation rates in the workforce across the […]
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New Delhi: NITI Aayog on Monday launched a report that presented comprehensive perspectives and recommendations on the gig economy in India titled ‘India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy’, the apex public policy think tank said in a statement. Gig workers are typically those who work freelance, contractual, temporary, or on-call basis. The report was released […]
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Hyderabad: The State government’s Transferable Development Rights (TDR) approach, that had even earned praise from Niti Aayog, is turning out to be a win-win situation for property owners, builders/ developers apart from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and other State government departments. NITI Aayog recognised the Online TDR Bank application as one of the […]
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Hyderabad: Unlike many other States, the Urban population in Telangana – the youngest State in the country, is likely to reach 50 percent by 2025 from the current 46.8 per cent. At present, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are ahead of Telangana in terms of urban population. Compared to other States average, this is two and […]
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By Tej Singh Kardam In one of the United Nations water conferences, the United Nations Organization passed a resolution, which says; “All the people, whatever their stage of development and their social and economic conditions, have the right to have access to drinking water in quantum and of quality equal to their basic needs”. The […]
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Hyderabad: In the past seven decades, Telangana region had just three medical colleges while in seven years since statehood, the Telangana government established 33 medical colleges across the State, Health Minister, T Harish Rao said here on Thursday. Responding to charges made by Telangana Congress working presidents, J Geetha Reddy and T Jayaprakash Reddy (Jagga […]
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Hyderabad: At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the city on Thursday to attend the 20th-anniversary celebrations and the graduation ceremony of the Indian School of Business Post Graduate Programme Class of 2022, youngsters are protesting across the city with banners that ask about equality for Telangana. The youngsters prepared 17 banners […]
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By V. Rajendra Sharma Hyderabad: It is always better to keep track of the recent developments, dates and days of important events. Who among the following is the author of ‘Not Just a Nightwatchman: My innings in the BCCI’? a. Sachin Tendulkar b. Rajiv Mehershi c. Vinod Rai d. Mahendra Singh Dhoni Answer: c Explanation: […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Object Technology Solutions India (OTSI) has developed Niti Aayog’s National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP), which was launched last week. The noted technology company was selected as the technical partner to build the portal with inputs from Niti Aayog. The NDAP platform developed by OTSI aims to standardise data across sources and provide […]
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By Dr Vanishree Joseph, Dr NV Madhuri The French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir, who laid the foundation for the modern feminist movement, said ‘Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth”. Also, history is […]
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Kothagudem: Kothagudem district has secured the third rank in quality of education in the country, out of 112 aspirational districts selected by the NITI Aayog, informed District Collector Anudeep Durishetty. Expressing happiness at the achievement in a statement he said NITI Aayog released the Delta Rankings-2022 on Monday. Kothagudem was the only district from Telangana […]
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By JR Janumpalli Telangana on June 2, 2014, became the 29th State of India. Many new States were created after independence — some on a linguistic basis and some on tribal identities, geography and culture. The statehood of Telangana was different from other new States. It was for political freedom. It was a demerger of […]
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By Dr Sonal Mobar Roy Early childhood development is a prerequisite for an individual’s growth and development that would ultimately also reflect on the country’s human resource. Hence, the government has been focusing on planned interventions in this direction. The Integrated Child Development Scheme is one such programme that started in 1975. It provides food, […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana’s effort to give a push to space technology and also to attract the participation of private industry won praise from Niti Aayog. “Pushing #India to the edge of a new frontiers, #Telangana launched the SpaceTech Framework on the Metaverse, yesterday,” said Niti Aayog in a tweet. “It was India’s first-ever official event hosted […]
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Hyderabad: For the Indian space segment to grow, there is a need to create as well as increase the space-based services, markets, infrastructure and solutions. The Indian space programme is mainly confined to ISRO but now the Government wants new people to come into this sector, said S Somanath, ISRO Chairman. Speaking at the launch […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana continued to outstrip most States including BJP-ruled ones in the energy sector, scoring a perfect 100 in the hours of electricity supplied to industrial and agriculture sectors apart from energy savings in commercial and public buildings, and regulatory assets, the State Energy and Climate Index (SECI) of NITI Aayog has revealed. As per […]
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This article is in continuation to the last article on subject specific approach to current affairs for Telangana State Public Service Commission exams. Important dates Occasions, events and people are commemorated by observing the dates associated with them as important days. A candidate is expected to remember the date, it is observed as and the […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article on approach to TSPSC Group-II examination. Social Structure, Issues and Public Policies Social Structure, Issues and Public Policies, the third segment of Paper II has five units, weighs 50 marks and overlaps with History, Polity and Economy. • Unit I – deals with the salient features […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana topped the country in creating the best business environment, according to the NITI Aayog’s second edition of Export Preparedness Index (EPI)-2021. A robust business environment attracts investment in any region. In this category, Telangana has shown the best performance with a score of 100, while neighbouring Andhra Pradesh scored 99.61 and Gujarat 99.5. […]
