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Prashant K. Nanda

ARTICLES BY PRASHANT K. NANDA

Kevin Frey, global chief executive of UNICEF Generation Unlimited.

‘There is an urgent need to prepare young people for futuristic jobs’

3 min read . 26 Oct 2021

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik. HT

Odisha to follow the Delhi template to reform government-run schools

2 min read . 25 Oct 2021

There is growing acceptance that conscious capitalism is the way forward for sustainable growth and stake holder value proposition is as important as stock holder’s growth. (Photo: Mint)

AIMA to offer course in sustainable management as ESG gains traction

1 min read . 23 Oct 2021

Before the ARTRAC tie-up, Amity had in September partnered Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to roll out a niche defence technology course to augment human resource pool in the sector and create talent to build start-ups.. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint (Ramesh Pathania/Mint)

Army Training Command ties up with Amity University to open Centre of Excellence

1 min read . 23 Oct 2021

Increased business optimism is clearly translating into higher salary budgets and increased hiring activity, the report said. (Photo: Mint)

Indian cos are projected to offer 9.3% salary hike in ’22

2 min read . 21 Oct 2021

A student walks in through an entrance decorated with balloons during the partial reopening of a school that remained closed due to the coronavirus pandemic at Dharavi, one of Asia’s largest slums, in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

The untold tragedy of India's budget schools

9 min read . 20 Oct 2021

In Delhi, the unemployment rate is at a four-month high of 16.8%, according to data for Sept from the CMIE

High jobless rates in north India pose new challenges

2 min read . 18 Oct 2021

CBSE is offering 114 subjects for class 12 students and 75 subjects in class 10 and conducting them may take u-pto a minimum of 45 days.

CBSE board exams to begin in Nov, 90 minutes fully objective type test

2 min read . 14 Oct 2021

The government has decided to prohibit the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale, and use of various plastic products by the end of 2022.ap

UGC asks universities, colleges to work on banning single-use plastics

2 min read . 13 Oct 2021

According to IIT-Madras, a team of researchers led by Ligy Philip quantified the seasonal distribution of emerging contaminants and pollutants in the River Cauvery.

IIT Madras study finds pharmaceutical contaminants in river Cauvery

2 min read . 07 Oct 2021

Each park is expected to generate thousands of direct and indirect jobs.mint

Cabinet approves scheme to set up 7 mega textile parks

2 min read . 07 Oct 2021

Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Anurag Thakur brief the media on Cabinet decisions

Cabinet approves bonus for 11.5 lakh railway employees, setting up textile parks

2 min read . 06 Oct 2021

Unesco said contractual rather than regular teachers’ jobs ‘presents further complexity’ and the problem is equally alarming in both private and government schools. mint

India’s school system faces acute shortage of teachers, says Unesco report

2 min read . 06 Oct 2021

CMIE data showed the number of people employed in wholesale trade came down by 4.58 million in September as against August

Salaried jobs up by almost 7 million in Sep, shows data

2 min read . 05 Oct 2021

More than 25 million workers have registered in the informal sector database since 26 August. (Photo: HT)

Centre rolls out new survey to map job creation in the informal sector

2 min read . 04 Oct 2021

Speaking about the partnership, Anant Maheshwari, president, Microsoft India, said ensuring equitable access and opportunity to digital technology and skills will be vital. (REUTERS)

Microsoft launches initiative to train nearly 10 million jobseekers in India

1 min read . 30 Sept 2021

The cabinet pegged a total outlay of ₹1.31 tn for the scheme over five years.

Mid-day meal plan is now PM Poshan

1 min read . 30 Sept 2021

PM Poshan will cover about 118 million children studying in 1.12 million government schools. (Photo: Mint)

Mid-Day Meal scheme renamed PM Poshan

1 min read . 29 Sept 2021

The delay will have a cascading effect on fixing a national minimum wage, which has been a big talking point of the labour code on wages.mint

Mandatory minimum wage plan hits another roadblock

2 min read . 29 Sept 2021

Credenc offers education loans covering K-12 school fees, online upskilling courses, higher education and study-abroad courses and is looking to lend ₹3,000 crore by 2025.

Education loan firm Credenc acquires content startup ObserveNow

1 min read . 28 Sept 2021