India ranked 39th in Global Innovation Index 2024: According to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) report titled 17th edition of the ‘Global Innovation Index (GII – 2024)– Unlocking the Promise of Social Entrepreneurship’, India secured the 39th position out of a total of 133 economies with a score of 38.3. In GII 2023, India’s […]
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Asia Power Index
Asia Power Index: India ranked third in the annual Asia Power Index, released by an Australian think tank. Asia Power Index was launched by the Lowy Institute in 2018. It is an annual measure of power dynamics in the Asia-Pacific region. It evaluates 27 countries across the Asia-Pacific, examining their ability to shape and respond […]
Periodic Labour Force Survey : In News
Periodic Labour Force Survey : In News The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for the period between July 2023 and June 2024 was released by the Labour Bureau. Key Findings: Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for persons of age 15 years and above was 60.1%. The same for male and female was 78.8% and 41.7% […]
Pathways And Strategies For Accelerating Growth In Edible Oils : Report Of NITI AAyog
Pathways And Strategies For Accelerating Growth In Edible Oils : Report Of NITI AAyog A report titled “Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils towards Goal of Atmanirbharta” was released by NITI Aayog. The report analyses the current edible oil sector, outlines its future potential, and provides a detailed roadmap to address challenges, […]
Global Property Price Index
Global Property Price Index: Manila ranked first with a 26 per cent annual rise during the quarter. Mumbai and Delhi are at the second and third positions, respectively, among 44 cities globally in annual price rise of prime residential properties during the June quarter, Knight Frank said in a report.
National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024
National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024: Union Minister for Education released the India Rankings 2024, which implements the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) drafted for this purpose by the Ministry of Education in 2015. Key highlights of NIRF 2024: Indian Institute of Technology Madras retains its 1st position in the Overall Category for the sixth consecutive […]
Seaweed Value Chain Development : NITI Aayog Report
Seaweed Value Chain Development : NITI Aayog Report NITI Aayog has laid down a comprehensive roadmap to promote seaweed cultivation in India in its report published titled “Strategy for the development of Seaweed Value Chain”. This includes steps for research, investment, training, infrastructure development, and market promotion toincrease seaweed production, which can benefit the environment, […]
World Development Report 2024 : Report
World Development Report 2024 :World Bank Report A recent World Bank report titled “World Development Report 2024: The Middle Income Trap” has highlighted significant challenges faced by over 100 countries, including India, in achieving high-income status in the coming decades. Highlights of the World Development Report 2024: India is among 100 countries, including China, at […]
NOTTO Annual Report 2023-24
NOTTO Annual Report 2023-24: The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) released its annual report for the year 2023-24 on Indian Organ Donation Day (IODD) on August 3, 2024. According to NOTTO, in 2023, India reached a significant milestone by surpassing 1,000 deceased organ donors in a single year for the first time, breaking […]
WHO Study On Adolescent Girls
WHO Study On Adolescent Girls: A World Health Organization study published in the Lancet medical journal revealed that adolescent girls aged between 15 and 19 who have been in relationships have experienced physical or sexual violence. The survey was conducted with thousands of adolescent girls from 154 countries and regions. Key Highlights of the WHO […]
