Under the scheme of National SC-ST Hub being implemented by NSIC on behalf of the Ministry of MSME, it will be a continued endeavour to provide assistance to SC/ST entrepreneurs through different interventions and various outreach activities with the overall objectives to increase their participation...
For many National Disability Insurance Scheme…participants, a[n Australian] government decision means they can no longer access sexual services funding…In July, outgoing Minister for NDIS Bill Shorten…bann[ed] the use of funding for sex work…argu[ing that] sexual services funding was “not a...
‘Net migration – the number of people coming to the UK, minus the number leaving – was 728,000 in the year to June 2024. The provisional figures are from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)’ Full Story BBC News, 28th November 2024 ...
Q1. Central government is set to create a National database of workers in informal sector, consider the following statements regarding the same : 1) Nearly 90% of the country’s workforce is in the informal sector with no minimum wages or any kind of social security. 2) It will help in ...
Fuel subsidies are part of the national psyche in Nigeria – people regard them as the only benefit they’ve gotten from their oil-rich rich country. But this is also a very expensive policy because it means that, as the oil price goes up internationally, the amount that you have to subs...
Beyond the wage:Changes in employment and compensation patterns in response to the national minimum wage This study examines whether the national minimum wage has changed aspects of individuals' work arrangements, other than just their hourly wage, drawing on data from the Annual Survey of Hours and...
Whether Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute genocide is a matter of ongoing debate. The United Nations’definition of genocideincludes, “…any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: ...
It has been estimating the number of people below poverty line at both state and national level based on consumption expenditure information collected through National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) since the sixth five year plan. In 1970, Y.L Alagh Committee approached to change the methodology...
Since then, national university tuition fees have plateaued, and those for private universities have grown much more slowly (Fig. 2). The slowdown in the growth of tuition coincides with the stagnation of wage growth and the onset of deflation in the late 1990s following the slowdown of the ...
There is a reason why national identities are so hard to pin down in a single sentence. There is no way the spirit of a nation can be summed up that easily. It is intangible and has to be experienced. Singapore is just the same. I cannot argue that I am proud to be a Singaporean...