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Army On Front Foot On Agnipath: Adjutant General Tears Down Criticisms, Point By Point

Agnipath Scheme: The Agnipath scheme has faced significant political and public scrutiny since its inception in June 2022, with the criticisms ranging from job security concerns to the overall impact on the morale and professionalism of the armed forces. In light of these concerns, Lieutenant General Channira Bansi Ponnappa, Adjutant General of the Indian Army, provided a detailed overview of the scheme in a recent interview with ANI, outlining its benefits and addressing various allegations made by detractors.  ‘Transformational Reform’ Lt Gen. Ponnappa said the Agnipath scheme represents a transformational reform in the Indian Army’s manpower and recruitment policy. The scheme aims to create a youthful and future-ready force capable of handling modern ...
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Video | The Big Picture On Jobs, Growth & Inflation

NDTV gets you an in-depth analysis of the Economic Survey and what the big picture for India's economy on jobs, growth and inflation looks like in a comprehensive discussion with economists ahead of Budget 2024 Sakshi Bajaj speaks to experts on what the spotlight must be on.    Source link
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Majority Of Indian Employers Set To Expand Staff In First Half Of FY25: Report

The Indian employment market is poised for significant growth, projected to expand by more than 6 per cent, according to TeamLease Services' Employment Outlook Report for the first half of fiscal year 2025 (April 2024 to September 2024). This optimistic forecast is supported by an impressive economic environment across 23 industries. The report further reveals that 56 per cent of respondents anticipate an increase in their workforce in the coming months. Meanwhile, approximately 23 per cent of employers expect to maintain current staffing levels, while 21 per cent foresee a reduction in their workforce. The robust employment outlook is pushed by favourable economic indicators, including the projected nearly 7 per cent GDP growth for India in 2024 as fore...
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Labour & Employment | Jobs with benefits

The share of contractual employees in nine major non-farm sectors of the economy more than doubled to nearly 18 per cent in the first half of FY23 from nearly 8.5 per cent in the second half of FY22. These are the findings of the latest Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) released by the Labour Bureau, which covered manufacturing, construction, trade, transport, education, health, accommodation & restaurants, information technology/business process outsourcing and financial services. Source link
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US employers added a robust 272,000 jobs in May in a sign of sustained economic health – Times of India

WASHINGTON: America's employers added a strong 272,000 jobs in May, accelerating from April and a sign that companies are still confident enough in the economy to keep hiring despite persistently high interest rates. Last month's sizable job gain suggests that the economy is still growing steadily, propelled by consumer spending on travel, entertainment and other services.US airports, for example, reported record traffic over the Memorial Day weekend. A healthy job market typically drives consumer spending, the economy's principal fuel. Though some recent signs had raised concerns about economic weakness, May's jobs report should help assuage those fears. Still, Friday's report from the government included some signs of a potential slowdown. The unemployment rate, for example, edged up ...
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The politics of reservation

Rahul Gandhi totes a slim little red book on stage these days. It’s the Constitution of India—the coat pocket edition of Eastern Book Company familiar to young lawyers. Holding it up, the Congress leader, who turns 54 exactly 15 days after the Lok Sabha results come out on June 4, vows to protect it. His language is an ingenious mix of the late Kanshi Ram and the Occupy movement—two sources that seem unlikely only at first glance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, blending gravity of tone with animated emphasis like only he can, mouths his own refrain these days. “I’ll protect the Constitution with my life,” as he said in his india today interview on May 17. Why are the two opposite sides, locked in mortal combat in a hotly contested election, promising the same thing? It’s to do with some...
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