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Rajesh Tandon “Trust is basic for connectedness; technology improves performance when trusting relations exist”… Dr. Nadine Hack, CEO, because Global Consulting, Switzerland. “Urban informals do not trust professionals, as such interactions are believed to have resulted in evictions in the…
Vibhuti Patel Sonal Shukla, a veteran feminist passed away on September 9, 2021. She was a close family friend, co-traveller in the women’s movement, a role model and a feminist icon for my daughter and thousands of young girls and…
On August 26, 2021, the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MOLE) launched the E-Shram, the web portal for creating a National Database of Unorganized Workers (NDUW), which will be seeded with Aadhaar. It seeks to register an estimated 398-400 million unorganized workers and to issue an E-Shram card. However, it has come into existence more than a decade after the passage of the Unorganized Workers’ Social Security Act in 2008; and if we consider inter-State migrant workers, the portal is a little more than four decades late.
The government’s telecom relief package is a lot like cotton candy: there definitely is candy, but there appears to be a whole lot more of it than there actually is. The government could have done more and still should improve upon its effort.
Amita Singh United Nations had declared 15th September as the International Day of Democracy way back in 2007. What made UNO declare such a day when it has itself mostly failed to abide by the concerns of democracy around the…
TK Arun Expanding democratic freedoms and social justice will root out terror. The War on Terror only kills terrorists, producing more to take their place It is an example of how soft power works that people remember 9/11 as the…
IMPRI Team Employment is the source of growth of the nation. The drastic recession of the country during the Covid 19 phase has taken employment to nadir. Employment is the need of the hour as the unemployed workforce is downfall…