Gender gap
Gender Gap Report, 2023
The Gender Gap Report 2023, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF), provides valuable insights into India’s progress in achieving gender parity. India’s Rank and Progress According to the Gender Gap Report 2023, India is ranked 127 out of ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Mind the Gender Gap Report
The report titled “Mind the Gender Gap” was released recently by the CFA Institute. It is created based on the data from BRSR (Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report) disclosures. The BRSR framework was released in 2021 by SEBI as a ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
She Feeds the World Programme
CARE is an international organization fighting against poverty. Frito-Lay, Pepsi, and Cola companies merged together and formed Pepsico in 1965. Today Pepsico is a food and beverage company with leading products such as Quaker, Lays, Pepsi, Cola, etc. The philanthropic ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
ILO Singapore Declaration
The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (APRM of ILO) concluded with the adoption of the “Singapore Declaration”. What is the Singapore Declaration? The Singapore Declaration aims to ensure social dialogue to address challenges ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
WEF’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022
The World Economic Forum recently released its “Gender Gap Report 2022”. India’s ranking In the report, India was ranked at 135th position, out of 146 countries. It has scored 0.629, on a scale of 0 to 1. This is India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Monitor- 9th Edition
The ninth edition of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Monitor report has highlighted that the “world of work” is being burdened due to multiple crises. The report has stated that after gaining significantly gains during the 2021s last quarter, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
NSO report: Women and Men in India, 2020
The National Statistical Office operating under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) recently released the Women and Men in India report. The report consolidates the crucial socio-economic indicators that portray gender situation in the country. This is the twenty ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Project Kirana launched by Mastercard and USAID
On November 19, 2020, Mastercard and United States Agency for International Development launched “Project Kirana”. The programme will enable women entrepreneurs to grow, launch and thrive. What is the plan? Under Project Kirana, a two-year programme is to be rolled ..