Tag: Employment
Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (2026): Expanding Micro-Enterprise Finance Amid Credit...
Policy UpdateMannat AbbotBackgroundMicro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play an important role in India’s economic development by generating employment, encouraging entrepreneurship, supporting local...
Karma Sathi Prakalpa (2020): From Youth Loans To Sustainable Self Employment...
Policy UpdateDebjani ChatterjeeBackgroundWest Bengal introduced the Karma Sathi Prakalpa in September 2020 to address the problem of youth unemployment and limited access to finance...
12th Labour And Employment Ministers’ Meeting: Hyderabad, 15–16 July 2026. –...
Policy UpdateViksha AdhinarayananAbstractThe 12th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting (LEMM) was held in Hyderabad, India, on 15–16 July 2026 under India’s BRICS Chairship....
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), 2025–26: Employment And Job...
Policy UpdateTanisha HoodaBackgroundThe Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) is a Central Sector Scheme of the Government of India aimed at promoting new...
Sewa Mitra: Assessing The Uttar Pradesh’s Digital Response To Migrant Employment
Policy UpdateGargi BishtBackgroundThe COVID-19 lockdown exposed a fundamental weakness in India’s labour-market architecture: millions of workers possessed valuable skills and extensive work experience but...
Drone Shakti Initiative 2022 And India’s Drone Policy Ecosystem: Assessing Innovation,...
Policy UpdateAryan BordoloiBackgroundIn just one budget cycle India’s drone industry went from the fringes of civil aviation policy to an official driver of Aatmanirbhar...
PRADHAN MANTRI VIKSIT BHARAT ROZGAR YOJANA (PMVBRY): ONE YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT...
Mahenoor ImamBACKGROUNDAs India transitions towards a developed country, economic growth is accelerating faster, creating productive and formal employment opportunities for its growing workforce, particularly...
Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH), 2023: Building A Unified Digital Ecosystem...
Policy UpdateSairaj PatilBackgroundPrior to the launch of the Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH), India’s skilling ecosystem suffered from significant fragmentation. Training, assessment, certification,...
National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS): Bridging India’s Skills And Employment Gap
Policy UpdateSairaj PatilBackground: The Government of India, under the Apprentices Act, 1961, implements the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) as one of two flagship Central...
VB-G RAM G And Rural Employment: A Shift From Rights-Based Welfare...
Policy UpdateAkshat JangidBackgroundOn 21 December 2025, the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu gave assent to the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and...
