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The Wheebox India Skills Report 2023
The Wheebox India Skills Report 2023, which was released recently, found an increase in the employability of Indians over the past one year. About Wheebox India Skills Report 2023 The Wheebox India Skills Report 2023 was compiled by trade bodies, companies, educational institutions, and others. These include CII, AICTE, AIU, Sunstone, Pearson, AWS, Economic Times ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Employability • Employment • Skilled Workforce
Deloitte Center for Sustainable Progress report
The report titled “Work toward net zero: The rise of the Green Collar workforce in a just transition” was released recently by Deloitte. It is modelled based on the Deloitte’s Turning Point series. The report assesses the impact of decarbonisation, especially on livelihoods. What are the key findings of the report? More than 800 million ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • climate change action • Employment • Green Collar Jobs
300 in Wipro fired for moonlighting
Wipro has sacked employees who were involved in moonlighting. What is Moonlighting? Moonlighting is the term used to describe an individual taking up a second job or multiple other work assignments besides his full-time job. The practice of working for multiple organizations while committing to one primary workplace has been taking place without the employer’s ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Employment • Employment News • Indian labour law • Indian labour market • IT sector
KVIC launches 72 units under PMEGP
The Union MSME minister Narayan Rane recently inaugurated 72 units assisted under the PMEGP and disbursed margin money subsidy to 720 PMEGP beneficiaries. What is PMEGP? The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a flagship scheme of the Union MSME ministry. It was launched in 2008 by subsuming the erstwhile Rural Employment Generation Programme ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Employment • employment generation • KVIC • Ministry of Micro Small and Medium • Ministry of MSME • MSME • PMEGP
ILO ‘Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022’ Report
According to “Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022” report, unemployment rare among youth aged 15-24 has reached to 15.6% across the world. It is three times of the unemployment rate among adult. This report has been released by International Labour Organisation (ILO), as a part of Global Call to Action for “human-centred recovery from Covid-19 ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy • Employee Provident Fund Organisation • Employment • Global Employment Trends • International Labour Organisation • Unemployment • Unemployment in India
Rajasthan: Indira Gandhi Shehri Rozgar Guarantee Yojana
Rajasthan Chief Minister recently approved new guidelines for the implementation of ‘Indira Gandhi Shahari Rozgar Yojana’. What is ‘Indira Gandhi Shahari Rozgar Yojana? It is an urban employment scheme announced by CM Ashok Gehlot in the 2022-23 Rajashthan’s state budget. The government will incur Rs 800 crore annually for the implementation of this scheme. Under ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Ashok Gehlot • Employment • Rajasthan • Rozgar Guarantee Yojana